cells Crossword Puzzles

Cells 2021-09-14

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. subcellular structure that has one or more specific jobs to perform in the cell.
  2. controls and regulates activities of the cell, carries the genes
  3. Osmotic effects that have equal concentration
  4. fluid, fluid inside living cells
  5. membrane, barrier keeping the contents of cell in and unwanted substances out
  6. assembles amino acids in correct order while synthesizing protein
  7. genetic material
  8. Osmotic effects that outside is greater concentration
  9. diffusion of small solute particles through a selectively permeable membrane separating small and large
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  1. the basic living, structural, and functional unit of all organisms
  2. fluid, fluid outside of living cells
  3. diffusion of water
  4. molecules go from high to low concentration
  5. water based solution that all contents float in
  6. Osmotic effects that inside is higher concentration
  7. stores digested cellular food or water
  8. produce spindle fibers required for cell division
  9. removing particles by allowing liquid to pass through a membrane
  10. messenger of DNA information

19 Clues: genetic material • diffusion of water • messenger of DNA information • fluid, fluid inside living cells • fluid, fluid outside of living cells • stores digested cellular food or water • molecules go from high to low concentration • Osmotic effects that have equal concentration • water based solution that all contents float in • ...

cells 2018-08-14

cells crossword puzzle
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  1. controls a cell
  2. transports materials within a cell
  3. the protective layer
  4. we use this to explain a picture
  5. are inside of organs
  6. when something has a physical change to suit its environment
  7. are a type of cell
  8. builds protein for a cell
  9. breaks down waste in a cell
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  1. you build them up from working out
  2. makes your DNA
  3. 70% of its covered in water
  4. you use this to examine a micro object
  5. this is one of your body parts
  6. are a type of cell
  7. digests toxic stuff
  8. these are a type of germ
  9. our heart pumps this
  10. we do this to populate
  11. we can not live without this

20 Clues: makes your DNA • controls a cell • are a type of cell • are a type of cell • digests toxic stuff • the protective layer • are inside of organs • our heart pumps this • we do this to populate • these are a type of germ • builds protein for a cell • 70% of its covered in water • breaks down waste in a cell • we can not live without this • this is one of your body parts • ...

Cells 2019-05-23

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. a group of tissues that perform a specific function
  2. a group of organs that work together to carry out a specific function
  3. a specialised cell that enables the body to move
  4. helps us fight infections
  5. controls substances entering and exiting the cell
  6. the passing down of characteristic (traits) from parents to children
  7. contains genes and controls all activities of the cell
  8. a specialised cell that transports oxygen around our body
  9. the study of genes and inheritance of specific characteristics
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  1. an instrument used to view cells
  2. the place in which cell processes take place
  3. a red pigment found in blood
  4. determine the characteristics or traits of an organism
  5. a cell that has a specific function and perform specific processes
  6. a specialised cell that supports the body
  7. a yellowish liquid carrying dissolved nutrients and chemicals like hormones and mineral salts around our body
  8. a group of similar cells that perform the same function
  9. helps to stop bleeding when we cut ourselves
  10. the basic unit of living things

19 Clues: helps us fight infections • a red pigment found in blood • the basic unit of living things • an instrument used to view cells • a specialised cell that supports the body • the place in which cell processes take place • helps to stop bleeding when we cut ourselves • a specialised cell that enables the body to move • controls substances entering and exiting the cell • ...

Cells 2014-10-27

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. Functional unit of an organism
  2. The study of life
  3. Placed on to view a cell
  4. Instrument used for viewing small objects
  5. Present in organisms as the constituent of chromosomes.
  6. Single cell organism
  7. An organelle found in large numbers in most cells
  8. Wall a structure surrounding the cell
  9. Is the control centre of a cell
  10. Many cells join together to form a ?
  11. Each sell is surrounding by an external..
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  1. Jelly like substance
  2. A type of cell division
  3. An individual form of life
  4. Carries heredity genes
  5. Another form which is made up of cells
  6. A space within the cytoplasm of a cell
  7. One form which is made up of cells
  8. Internet parts of a cell
  9. The spreading of something more widely

20 Clues: The study of life • Jelly like substance • Single cell organism • Carries heredity genes • A type of cell division • Placed on to view a cell • Internet parts of a cell • An individual form of life • Functional unit of an organism • Is the control centre of a cell • One form which is made up of cells • Many cells join together to form a ? • Wall a structure surrounding the cell • ...

Cells 2023-12-05

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. Structure made of DNA in the form of genes.
  2. Cell cleaner, removes old unusable organelles
  3. Number of items ALL cells have in common.
  4. Control center of cell regulates all cellular activity.
  5. Type of eukaryotic cell that contains chloroplasts.
  6. The fluid of the cell found between the nucleus and the cell membrane.
  7. Prokaryotic cells are this compared to Eukaryotic cells when it comes to size.
  8. the one example of the type of cell with no membrane bound organelles and a single, circular strand of DNA.
  9. Transportation bubble.
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  1. Storage compartment of the cell.
  2. Photosynthesis occurs here.
  3. Type of cell with membrane bound organelles such as a nucleus.
  4. Controls what goes into and out of the cell (2 words)
  5. structure found in all living cells and is the location of protein synthesis
  6. Location where ribosomes are made.
  7. type of cell that lacks membrane bound organelles
  8. Organelle that packages materials before leaving the cell.
  9. Strong outer covering that protects plant cells and gives the cell shape (2 words)
  10. the basic unit of structure and function of all living organisms.

19 Clues: Transportation bubble. • Photosynthesis occurs here. • Storage compartment of the cell. • Location where ribosomes are made. • Number of items ALL cells have in common. • Structure made of DNA in the form of genes. • Cell cleaner, removes old unusable organelles • type of cell that lacks membrane bound organelles • Type of eukaryotic cell that contains chloroplasts. • ...

Cells 2022-12-07

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. Discovered "Animalcules"
  2. Mattias Schleiden and Theodor Schwann worked together to develop this
  3. The gelly-like substance that holds organelles in place
  4. Only found in plant cells, responsible for performing photosynthesis
  5. The number of parts of cell theory
  6. The "Brain" of the cell
  7. The "Powerhouse" of the cell
  8. On the outside of the cell, controls what comes in to the cell
  9. A unicellular organism with no nucleus
  10. An organism with more than one cell
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  1. Confirmed that all cells come from pre-existing cells
  2. The first person to use the term cell
  3. Smallest unit of life
  4. The nicknamed the ER
  5. An organism with only one cell
  6. The "Recycling Center" of an animal center
  7. Transports proteins in and out of the cell
  8. Storage in the cell
  9. Mostly multicellular organism with a nucleus and membrane bound organelles.

19 Clues: Storage in the cell • The nicknamed the ER • Smallest unit of life • The "Brain" of the cell • Discovered "Animalcules" • The "Powerhouse" of the cell • An organism with only one cell • The number of parts of cell theory • An organism with more than one cell • The first person to use the term cell • A unicellular organism with no nucleus • ...

cells 2023-09-27

cells crossword puzzle
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  1. amount of solute dissolved in solvent
  2. a section of DNA with instructions for making a protein
  3. Chromoatids/ two identical chromatids
  4. one long continuous thread of DNA that consists of thousands of genes and regulatory information.
  5. A mixture that forms when one substance dissolves another.
  6. A substance that is dissolved in a solution.
  7. uncontrolled cell division
  8. need of an organism to stay stable by regulating internal conditions.
  9. organisms made up of two or more cells
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  1. a process that creates special structures and functions
  2. A tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within the cell
  3. Cycle/ a repeated pattern of growth, DNA duplication, and cell division that occurs in eukaryotic cells.
  4. spreading of disease from one organ to others
  5. Made of a single cell
  6. cancer causing agents; chemicals that cause cancer by mutating DNA
  7. ends of the DNA molecule.
  8. region of the condensed chromosomes that looks pinched.
  9. Cells/ undifferentiated cells that can become differentiated into one or more types of specialized cells.
  10. liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances

19 Clues: Made of a single cell • ends of the DNA molecule. • uncontrolled cell division • amount of solute dissolved in solvent • Chromoatids/ two identical chromatids • organisms made up of two or more cells • A substance that is dissolved in a solution. • spreading of disease from one organ to others • a process that creates special structures and functions • ...

cells 2025-02-27

cells crossword puzzle
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  1. ER- produces proteins/hormones
  2. tube-like structure pulls chromosomes across cell
  3. creates energy for the cell
  4. substructure in a cell that has a specific function or job to perform with a cell
  5. one cell
  6. membrane- protective layer that allows things to enter/exit
  7. jelly-like substance inside the cell that gives cell shape between organelle
  8. transports proteins around the cell
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  1. make proteins
  2. Apparatus- preps proteins for movement to parts of the cell
  3. phospholipid occurs
  4. more than one cell
  5. a type of cell that is simple, like bacteria
  6. stand-alone functioning structure in a living organism
  7. a type of cell that is more complex, like plant cells and animal cells
  8. central part, contains DNA tells cells to do things
  9. ER- produces steroids
  10. enzymes that dispose waste
  11. storage
  12. wall- protective layer rigid

20 Clues: storage • one cell • make proteins • more than one cell • phospholipid occurs • ER- produces steroids • enzymes that dispose waste • creates energy for the cell • wall- protective layer rigid • ER- produces proteins/hormones • transports proteins around the cell • a type of cell that is simple, like bacteria • tube-like structure pulls chromosomes across cell • ...

Cells 2025-09-23

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. Large molecules through membrane using a protein channel but NO Energy
  2. H20 Through the membrane
  3. Sends large Ions through the membrane with the help of energy and a protein channel
  4. Two Identical Chromatids (Make an X)
  5. Where photosynthesis occurs
  6. Make Protein
  7. Uncontrolled cell division
  8. one half of a duplicated chromosome
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  1. Two Nuclei Start to form (Cytokinesis Begins)
  2. Separation of the cytoplasm forming 2 cells
  3. Center region of a condensed chromosome
  4. Contain Genes from the same trait
  5. one long continuous thread of dna that consists of thousands of genes
  6. Small molecules like O2 or CO2 through the membrane
  7. Sister Chromatids pulled apart to opposite ends of cell
  8. Chromosomes lined up in the middle of the cell
  9. Where Cellular Respiration Occurs
  10. Ends of the DNA Molecule
  11. Nuclear Membrane Dissolves, Spindle Fibers appear

19 Clues: Make Protein • H20 Through the membrane • Ends of the DNA Molecule • Uncontrolled cell division • Where photosynthesis occurs • Contain Genes from the same trait • Where Cellular Respiration Occurs • one half of a duplicated chromosome • Two Identical Chromatids (Make an X) • Center region of a condensed chromosome • Separation of the cytoplasm forming 2 cells • ...

Cells 2013-06-11

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. Bond when one element loses and electron and another gains
  2. part or aspect of something
  3. Any of a number of organized or specialized structures within a living cell
  4. any of a class of organic compounds that are fatty acids
  5. Acid carboxylic acid consisting of a hydrocarbon chain and a terminal carboxyl group
  6. minor component in a solution
  7. thing that is composed of two or more separate elements
  8. A minute particle consisting of RNA and associated proteins
  9. mixture of two or more substances
  10. Theory the theory that all organisms are made form cells
  11. 1.Any of a class of nitrogenous organic compounds that consist of large molecules
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  1. group of atoms bonded together
  2. basic unit of a chemical element
  3. material or protoplasm within a living cell, excluding the nucleus
  4. A substance that has a molecular structure built up chiefly
  5. Bond weak bond between two molecules
  6. atom or molecule with a net electric charge
  7. The positively charged central core of an atom, containing most of its mass
  8. liquid in which a solute is dissolved to form a solution

19 Clues: part or aspect of something • minor component in a solution • group of atoms bonded together • basic unit of a chemical element • mixture of two or more substances • Bond weak bond between two molecules • atom or molecule with a net electric charge • thing that is composed of two or more separate elements • any of a class of organic compounds that are fatty acids • ...

Cells 2013-06-11

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. A substance in which another substance is dissolved, forming a solution.
  2. the smallest physical unit of an element or compound, consisting of one or more like atoms in an element and two or more different atoms in a compound.
  3. differentiated structure within a cell, such as a mitochondrion, vacuole, or chloroplast, that performs a specific function.
  4. minute round particle composed of RNA and protein that is found in the cytoplasm of living cells and serves as the site of assembly for polypeptides encoded by messenger RNA.
  5. homogeneous mixture of two or more substances, which may be solids, liquids, gases, or a combination of these.
  6. of two or more parts, elements, or ingredients: Soap is a compound substance.
  7. of a group of organic compounds, including the fats, oils, waxes, sterols, and triglycerides, that are insoluble in water but soluble in nonpolar organic solvents, are oily to the touch, and together with carbohydrates and proteins constitute the principal structural material of living cells.
  8. A central or essential part around which other parts are gathered or grouped.
  9. smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction.
  10. Bound:1.A weak bond between two molecules resulting from an electrostatic attraction between a proton in one molecule and an electronegative atom in the other
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  1. Acid:Any of a large group of organic acids, especially those found in animal and vegetable fats and oils.
  2. component or constituent of a whole or one of the parts into which a whole may be resolved by analysis: Bricks and mortar are elements of every masonry wall.
  3. Theory:the tenet in biology that cells are the basic units of structure and function in living organisms.
  4. of the electrically charged particles formed in a gas by electric discharge or the like.
  5. protoplasm outside the nucleus of a cell.
  6. of numerous natural and synthetic compounds of usually high molecular weight consisting of up to millions of repeated linked units, each a relatively light and simple molecule.
  7. of a group of complex organic macromolecules that contain carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and usually sulfur and are composed of one or more chains of amino acids.
  8. minor component in a solution, dissolved in the solvent
  9. Bond:the electrostatic bond between two ions formed through the transfer of one or more electrons.

19 Clues: protoplasm outside the nucleus of a cell. • minor component in a solution, dissolved in the solvent • A substance in which another substance is dissolved, forming a solution. • of two or more parts, elements, or ingredients: Soap is a compound substance. • A central or essential part around which other parts are gathered or grouped. • ...

Cells 2015-04-25

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. a living thing
  2. the amount by which a specimen is magnified
  3. made bigger
  4. wall gives plant cells their rigid shape
  5. organisms containing many cells
  6. groups of cells that are the same type form
  7. Organelle where photosynthesis occurs
  8. Jelly like substance found in the cell
  9. tissues are grouped together into
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  1. process by which plants make their food
  2. cell division
  3. Controls cell function
  4. the building blocks of all living things
  5. organisms containing only one cell
  6. Controls what enters and leaves the cell
  7. process by which organisms make energy
  8. equipment used to observe cells in the classroom
  9. organs working together
  10. Found in plant cell used for storage

19 Clues: made bigger • cell division • a living thing • Controls cell function • organs working together • organisms containing many cells • tissues are grouped together into • organisms containing only one cell • Found in plant cell used for storage • Organelle where photosynthesis occurs • process by which organisms make energy • Jelly like substance found in the cell • ...

Cells 2020-04-06

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. A small structure held within the cell’s cytoplasm that perform all of the different functions
  2. The movement of materials into or out of a cell
  3. To store materials for the cell such as water and waste
  4. A similar group of cells that work together
  5. These manufacture/make proteins
  6. To digest and remove waste from the cell
  7. An living thing that is made of one cell
  8. Controls the movement of substance into and out of the cell
  9. The movement of water into and out of the cell
  10. Absorb sunlight through photosynthesis and produce food only found in plant cells
  11. The provide energy for the cell by breaking down all the nutrients
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  1. ER Transports proteins and other materials for the cell
  2. An living that is made of more than one or many types of cells.
  3. A jelly-like substance that takes up most of the cell’s space
  4. The basic unit of structure in all living things
  5. The process of moving materials in and out of the cell without using energy
  6. To modify/sort and package proteins for the cell
  7. to control and organize all of the cell’s activities
  8. genetic material that determines what traits a living thing will have

19 Clues: These manufacture/make proteins • To digest and remove waste from the cell • An living thing that is made of one cell • A similar group of cells that work together • The movement of water into and out of the cell • The movement of materials into or out of a cell • The basic unit of structure in all living things • To modify/sort and package proteins for the cell • ...

Cells 2020-04-09

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. material that determines what traits a living thing will have
  2. sunlight through photosynthesis and produce food(Only found in plant cells)
  3. body/golgi apparatus-To modify/sort and package proteins for the cell (acts like the post office)
  4. An living that is made of more than one or many types of cells.
  5. A similar group of cells that work together
  6. An living thing that is made of one cell
  7. reticulum (ER)- Transports proteins and other materials for the cell (is like UPS/FEDEX
  8. manufacture/make proteins
  9. To store materials for the cell such as water and waste
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  1. movement of water into and out of the cell
  2. jelly-like substance that takes up most of the cell’s space
  3. control and organize all of the cell’s activities
  4. word: bacteria
  5. digest and remove waste from the cell (the clean-up crew)
  6. small structure held within the cell’s cytoplasm that perform all of the different functions
  7. provide energy for the cell by breaking down all the nutrients - the “powerhouse” of the cell
  8. movement of materials into or out of a cell
  9. The basic unit of structure in all living things
  10. transport-The process of moving materials in and out of the cell without using energy

19 Clues: word: bacteria • manufacture/make proteins • An living thing that is made of one cell • movement of water into and out of the cell • A similar group of cells that work together • movement of materials into or out of a cell • The basic unit of structure in all living things • control and organize all of the cell’s activities • ...

Cells 2020-04-08

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. The movement of water into and out of the cell
  2. A similar group of cells that work together
  3. To modify/sort and package proteins for the cell (acts like the post office)
  4. A small structure held within the cell’s cytoplasm that perform all of the different functions
  5. To provide structure and support for the cell
  6. Controls the movement of substance into and out of the cell (like a doorway to the cell)
  7. Absorb sunlight through photosynthesis and produce food
  8. A jelly-like substance that takes up most of the cell’s space
  9. The movement of materials into or out of a cell
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  1. The provide energy for the cell by breaking down all the nutrients - the “powerhouse” of the cell
  2. a living thing that is made of one cell
  3. The process of moving materials in and out of the cell without using energy
  4. a living thing is made of more than one or many types of cells
  5. To store materials for the cell such as water and waste
  6. to control and organize all of the cell's activities
  7. Transports proteins and other materials for the cell (is like UPS/FEDEX)
  8. These manufacture/make proteins
  9. genetic material that determines what traits a living thing will have
  10. To digest and remove waste from the cell (the clean-up crew)

19 Clues: These manufacture/make proteins • a living thing that is made of one cell • A similar group of cells that work together • To provide structure and support for the cell • The movement of water into and out of the cell • The movement of materials into or out of a cell • to control and organize all of the cell's activities • ...

Cells 2024-02-16

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. a thin, flexible barrier that surrounds a cell and controls which substances pass into and out of a cell
  2. single celled
  3. a tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within the cell
  4. sac-like organelle that stores water, food, or other materials
  5. the maintenance of stable internal conditions
  6. an organelle in the cells of plants that capture energy from sunlight and changes it to an energy form that cells can use in making food
  7. any living thing
  8. all cells share the same ...
  9. a widely accepted explanation of the relationship between cells and living things
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  1. organism consisting of many cells
  2. any change in an environment that can make an organism react in some way
  3. a large oval organelle that contains the cell's genetic material in the form of DNA and controls many of the cell's activities
  4. last name of the man who built his own microscope to learn about nature
  5. convert energy stored in food to energy the cell can use to live and function
  6. basic unit of function and structure in living things
  7. this invention made the discovery of cells possible
  8. an action or change in behavior
  9. fills the region between the cell membrane and the nucleus
  10. the rigid supporting layer that surrounds the cells of plants

19 Clues: single celled • any living thing • all cells share the same ... • an action or change in behavior • organism consisting of many cells • the maintenance of stable internal conditions • this invention made the discovery of cells possible • basic unit of function and structure in living things • fills the region between the cell membrane and the nucleus • ...

Cells 2021-11-01

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. a small dense spherical structure in the nucleus of a cell during interphase
  2. a network of membranous tubules within the cytoplasm of a eukaryotic cell, continuous with the nuclear membrane. It usually has ribosomes attached and is involved in protein and lipid synthesis
  3. a rigid layer of polysaccharides lying outside the plasma membrane of the cells of plants, fungi, and bacteria. In the algae and higher plants it consists mainly of cellulose
  4. In biology, an organ (from the Latin "organum" meaning an instrument or tool) is a collection of tissues that structurally form a functional unit specialized to perform a particular function
  5. (in green plant cells) a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place
  6. a dense organelle present in most eukaryotic cells, typically a single rounded structure bounded by a double membrane, containing the genetic material
  7. a complex of vesicles and folded membranes within the cytoplasm of most eukaryotic cells, involved in secretion and intracellular transport
  8. a small fluid-filled bladder, sac, cyst, or vacuole within the body
  9. a membrane-bound organelle which is present in plant and fungal cells and some protist, animal, and bacterial cells
  10. An organelle is a subcellular structure that has one or more specific jobs to perform in the cell, much like an organ does in the body
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  1. cells of or derived from eukaryote characterized by having a distinct, membrane-bound nucleus
  2. A prokaryote is a unicellular organism that lacks a nuclear membrane-enclosed nucleus
  3. a microscopic network of protein filaments and tubules in the cytoplasm of many living cells, giving them shape and coherence
  4. an organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur. It has a double membrane, the inner layer being folded inward to form layers
  5. are macromolecular machines, found within all living cells, that perform biological protein synthesis
  6. a group of cells that have similar structure and that function together as a unit
  7. a thick solution that fills each cell and is enclosed by the cell membrane
  8. the semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell
  9. are membrane-enclosed organelles that contain an array of enzymes capable of breaking down all types of biological polymers—proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, and lipids

19 Clues: the semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell • a small fluid-filled bladder, sac, cyst, or vacuole within the body • a thick solution that fills each cell and is enclosed by the cell membrane • a small dense spherical structure in the nucleus of a cell during interphase • ...

Cells 2021-11-08

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. Doctor who connected cholera outbreak in water to bacteria
  2. Makes ribosomes
  3. Means made up of many cells
  4. Scientist who helped disprove spontaneous generation
  5. Jelly like substances holding organelles
  6. Subunit in a cell with a specialized function
  7. Type of ER with ribosomes on it
  8. Molecule in nucleus with the genetic code
  9. Smallest unit of an organism
  10. Make Proteins
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  1. Digests worn out cell parts
  2. Stores food and water in plant cells
  3. Saw first dead cells under microscope
  4. The study of life
  5. Describes complex cells with organelles
  6. rigid outer layer in plant cells
  7. Creates ATP energy for cells
  8. Holds the DNA
  9. Tail like structure that helps cells move

19 Clues: Holds the DNA • Make Proteins • Makes ribosomes • The study of life • Digests worn out cell parts • Means made up of many cells • Creates ATP energy for cells • Smallest unit of an organism • Type of ER with ribosomes on it • rigid outer layer in plant cells • Stores food and water in plant cells • Saw first dead cells under microscope • Describes complex cells with organelles • ...

Cells 2022-04-03

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. small structure inside of a cell that helps the cell perform its functions
  2. the basic unit of life
  3. controls the movement of materials in and out of the cell
  4. cell with a membrane-bound nucleus
  5. contains DNA used to direct cell activity
  6. green pigment in chloroplasts that captures the Sun's energy
  7. the more energy a cell needs, the more _____ it has
  8. tough, outer layer of a plant cell that gives the plant support and protection
  9. location of photosynthesis
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  1. scientist that concluded that all plants are made of cells
  2. cell without a nucleus
  3. organisms composed of only one cell
  4. all cells are made from _____ cells
  5. stores water; large in plants
  6. cells combine sugar and _____ to release energy for the cell
  7. a _____ cell contains a cell wall, large vacuole, and chloroplasts
  8. made of many cells
  9. scientist that concluded that all animals were made of cells
  10. single-celled organism that can capture and ingest its food from its environment and make its own food through the process of photosynthesis

19 Clues: made of many cells • cell without a nucleus • the basic unit of life • location of photosynthesis • stores water; large in plants • cell with a membrane-bound nucleus • organisms composed of only one cell • all cells are made from _____ cells • contains DNA used to direct cell activity • the more energy a cell needs, the more _____ it has • ...

Cells 2022-12-08

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. a microscopic network of protein filaments and tubules in the cytoplasm of many living cells, giving them shape and coherence.
  2. any member of the most important class of pigments involved in photosynthesis
  3. a self-replicating material that is present in nearly all living organisms as the main constituent of chromosomes. It is the carrier of genetic information.
  4. is a microscopic single-celled organism that has neither a distinct nucleus with a membrane nor
  5. membrane-enclosed organelles that contain an array of enzymes capable of breaking down all types of biological polymers—proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, and lipids.
  6. a membrane-bound organelle which is present in plant and fungal cells and some protist, animal, and bacterial cells
  7. organisms whose cells contain a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles.
  8. the smallest structural and functional unit of an organism, typically microscopic and consisting of cytoplasm and a nucleus enclosed in a membrane.
  9. a complex of vesicles and folded membranes within the cytoplasm of most eukaryotic cells, involved in secretion and intracellular transport.
  10. an organelle found in both animal cells and plant cells
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  1. any of various cytoplasmic organelles of photosynthetic organisms that serve in many cases as centers of special metabolic activities
  2. an organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur.
  3. the more fluid, granular inner layer of the cytoplasm in amoeboid cells.
  4. a minute cylindrical organelle near the nucleus in animal cells, occurring in pairs and involved in the development of spindle fibers in cell division.
  5. the material or protoplasm within a living cell, excluding the nucleus.
  6. a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
  7. cells, typically a single rounded structure bounded by a double membrane, containing the genetic material.
  8. specialized organelles.
  9. a dense organelle present in most
  10. an intercellular structure made of both RNA and protein, and it is the site of protein synthesis in the cells

20 Clues: specialized organelles. • a dense organelle present in most • an organelle found in both animal cells and plant cells • the material or protoplasm within a living cell, excluding the nucleus. • the more fluid, granular inner layer of the cytoplasm in amoeboid cells. • a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place. • ...

Cells 2025-09-29

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. chemical reactions plants use to make food
  2. part of the cell where respiration happens
  3. this plant cell absorbed water from the soil
  4. contains the cell's DNA
  5. keeps plant cells rigid (supported)
  6. where chemical reactions happen in the cell
  7. this blood cell is flexible
  8. this plant cell has many chloroplasts
  9. this specialised cell has a tail to swim to the egg
  10. This specialised cell is very long to carry messages around the body
  11. specialised cell which has a large cytoplasm
Down
  1. part of a plant cell where photosynthesis happens
  2. one living individual made up of cells
  3. specialised cell with many mitochondria
  4. chemical reaction which releases energy from nutrients
  5. part of the cell which makes proteins
  6. part of a plant cell that stores water and sugars
  7. this blood cell has no nucleus
  8. controls what enters and leves cells

19 Clues: contains the cell's DNA • this blood cell is flexible • this blood cell has no nucleus • keeps plant cells rigid (supported) • controls what enters and leves cells • part of the cell which makes proteins • this plant cell has many chloroplasts • one living individual made up of cells • specialised cell with many mitochondria • chemical reactions plants use to make food • ...

Cells 2025-09-24

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. specialized structure within a cell that performs a specific function.
  2. thin layer that encloses the cytoplasm of a cell and controls what enters and leaves the cell.
  3. A network of protein filaments that provides structural support and helps the cell maintain its shape.
  4. A large, membrane-bound sac that stores water, food, and waste. It is especially prominent in plant cells.
  5. group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function.
  6. Often called the "powerhouse" of the cell, this organelle is responsible for generating most of the cell's energy.
  7. An organelle containing enzymes that break down and digest waste materials, old cell parts, and foreign particles.
  8. rigid layer surrounding the cell membrane in plant cells, fungi, and bacteria, providing structural support and protection.
  9. single-celled organism that lacks a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles. Examples include bacteria and archaea.
Down
  1. jelly-like substance within a cell, but outside the nucleus, where the organelles are suspended.
  2. An organism whose cells contain a nucleus and other organelles. Examples include plants, animals, fungi, and protists.
  3. small, membrane-enclosed sac that stores and transports substances within a cell.
  4. dense structure within the nucleus where ribosomes are made.
  5. (ER): A network of membranes that helps transport materials throughout the cell. It can be "rough" (with ribosomes) or "smooth" (without ribosome apparatus: An organelle that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for storage or transport out of the cell.
  6. complex of DNA and proteins that forms chromoso mes within the nucleus of eukaryotic cells.
  7. membrane-bound organelle that contains the cell's genetic material (DNA) and controls cell growth and reproduction.
  8. organelle found in plant cells and other eukaryotic organisms that conducts photosynthesis.
  9. The site of protein synthesis in the cell. They can be found in the cytoplasm or attachReticulum endoplasmic reticulum.
  10. basic structural and functional unit of all known living organisms.

19 Clues: dense structure within the nucleus where ribosomes are made. • basic structural and functional unit of all known living organisms. • specialized structure within a cell that performs a specific function. • group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function. • ...

Cells 2022-06-23

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This organism is an example of photosynthetic unicellular organism
  2. This part of the microscope is utilized to focus light on the specimen
  3. The part of the microscope from where we view the specimen
  4. "Karyon" was brought into limelight by this man.
  5. this microscope enabled the possibility of viewing specific structures of cell organelles for the first time
  6. This layer of cell is permeable to all the substances.
  7. This will enable the onion peel cells to become visible under the microscope
  8. The black dots seen in the onion peel specimen while viewed under the microscope
  9. These cells are deficient of their control center
Down
  1. The division of labour at cellular level is exhibited by these.
  2. The specimen is focused with the help of these
  3. The microscope is balanced/supported on this.
  4. these cells store energy in the form of triglycerides.
  5. these will obstruct our visualization if found on the slide.
  6. A thin specimen of onion peel is taken with this tool.
  7. one of three features present in any cell.
  8. Omnis cellula e cellula
  9. The man who first discovered cells containing protoplasm.

18 Clues: Omnis cellula e cellula • one of three features present in any cell. • The microscope is balanced/supported on this. • The specimen is focused with the help of these • "Karyon" was brought into limelight by this man. • These cells are deficient of their control center • these cells store energy in the form of triglycerides. • ...

Cells 2020-04-10

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. living thing that is made of one cell
  2. provide energy for the cell by breaking down all the nutrients - the “powerhouse” of the cell
  3. material that determines what traits a living thing will have
  4. store materials for the cell such as water and waste
  5. A jelly-like substance that takes up most of the cell’s space
  6. An living that is made of more than one or many types of cells
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  1. The movement of materials into or out of a cell
  2. sunlight through photosynthesis and produce food Only found in plant cells
  3. transport: The process of moving materials in and out of the cell without using energy
  4. control and organize all of the cell’s
  5. basic unit of structure in all living things
  6. body/golgi apparatus: To modify/sort and package proteins for the cell (acts like the post office)
  7. The movement of water into and out of the cell
  8. reticulum (ER): Transports proteins and other materials for the cell (is like UPS/FEDEX)
  9. A small structure held within the cell’s cytoplasm that perform all of the different functions
  10. A similar group of cells that work together
  11. To digest and remove waste from the cell (the clean-up crew)
  12. manufacture/make proteins

18 Clues: manufacture/make proteins • living thing that is made of one cell • control and organize all of the cell’s • A similar group of cells that work together • basic unit of structure in all living things • The movement of water into and out of the cell • The movement of materials into or out of a cell • store materials for the cell such as water and waste • ...

Cells 2020-04-07

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A jelly-like substance that takes up most of the cell’s space
  2. The provide energy for the cell by breaking down all the nutrients - the “powerhouse” of the cell
  3. An living thing that is made of one cell
  4. Controls the movement of substance into and out of the cell (like a doorway to the cell)
  5. The movement of materials into or out of a cell
  6. To provide structure and support for the cell
  7. To digest and remove waste from the cell (the clean-up crew)
  8. A similar group of cells that work together
  9. A small structure held within the cell’s cytoplasm that perform all of the different functions
  10. Absorb sunlight through photosynthesis and produce food
Down
  1. These manufacture/make proteins
  2. The process of moving materials in and out of the cell without using energy
  3. genetic material that determines what traits a living thing will have
  4. Transports proteins and other materials for the cell (is like UPS/FEDEX)
  5. to control and organize all of the cell’s activities
  6. An living that is made of more than one or many types of cells.
  7. To store materials for the cell such as water and waste
  8. The movement of water into and out of the cell

18 Clues: These manufacture/make proteins • An living thing that is made of one cell • A similar group of cells that work together • To provide structure and support for the cell • The movement of water into and out of the cell • The movement of materials into or out of a cell • to control and organize all of the cell’s activities • ...

CELLS 2020-08-27

CELLS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Different organs work together to form this.
  2. The basic units of life
  3. A device needed to observe small living things
  4. This cell does not contain a nucleus.
  5. Calcium and ______ help to keep our bones strong and healthy.
  6. These cells can contract and relax.
  7. Where a microscope slide is placed in a microscope
  8. Bone cells help to _________ our body.
  9. The cell membrane ______ substances entering and leaving the cell.
  10. Red blood cells do not contain this.
  11. Many cells make up a _______.
  12. Information is passed from parents to children through ______.
Down
  1. The nucleus contains these.
  2. Blood is a _____ made up of different cells.
  3. These cells contain calcium and phosphate.
  4. The layer surrounding a cell
  5. The part of the cell that controls all cell activities.
  6. Muscle cells help the body to _____.
  7. Contains water and food materials in a cell.
  8. Various tissues work together to form this.
  9. Red blood cells transport this around the body.

21 Clues: The basic units of life • The nucleus contains these. • The layer surrounding a cell • Many cells make up a _______. • These cells can contract and relax. • Muscle cells help the body to _____. • Red blood cells do not contain this. • This cell does not contain a nucleus. • Bone cells help to _________ our body. • These cells contain calcium and phosphate. • ...

CELLS! 2020-08-27

CELLS! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The powerhouse of the cell
  2. These cells contain chloroplasts
  3. Stores water, nutrients and waste
  4. The person who discovered cells: Robert ______
  5. These cells don't have a nucleus
  6. These cell types have multiple cells
  7. True or False: animal cells are eukaryotic
  8. Humans have this type of cell
  9. The brain of the cell
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  1. We look at cells underneath the _________
  2. Transports, modifies and packages proteins
  3. These are responsible for photosynthesis
  4. This cell type has a nucleus
  5. An organelle: _________ Reticulum
  6. Unicellular cells have how many cells?
  7. The wall surrounding plant and animal cells
  8. True or False: animal cells have a cell wall
  9. This provides rigidy in plant cells

18 Clues: The brain of the cell • The powerhouse of the cell • This cell type has a nucleus • Humans have this type of cell • These cells contain chloroplasts • These cells don't have a nucleus • Stores water, nutrients and waste • An organelle: _________ Reticulum • This provides rigidy in plant cells • These cell types have multiple cells • Unicellular cells have how many cells? • ...

Cells 2016-12-12

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A cell containing only one set of chromosomes (n).
  2. The reciprocal exchange of genetic material between nonsister chromatids during synapsis of meiosis
  3. The act or process of being altered or changed
  4. An aberration in chromosome structure resulting from an error in meiosis or from mutagens; reattachment in a reverse orientation of a chromosomal fragment to the chromosome from which the fragment originated.
  5. A cell containing two sets of chromosomes (2n), one set inherited from each parent.
  6. A type of reproduction in which two parents give rise to offspring that have unique combinations of genes inherited from the gametes of the two parents.
  7. Replicated forms of a chromosome joined together by the centromere and eventually separated during mitosis or meiosis
  8. A mutation involving the addition of one or more nucleotide pairs to a gene.
  9. A genetic mutation of the cell causing rapid growth passing through the G0 phase.
  10. A change in a gene at a single nucleotide pair.
Down
  1. A threadlike, gene-carrying structure found in the nucleus. Each one consists of one very long DNA molecule and associated proteins.
  2. A mutation occurring when the number of nucleotides inserted or deleted is not a multiple of 3, thus resulting in improper grouping into codons.
  3. The diploid product of the union of haploid gametes in conception; a fertilized egg.
  4. any factor, abiotic or biotic, that influences living organisms.
  5. A two-stage type of cell division in sexually reproducing organisms that results in gametes with half the chromosome number of the original cell.
  6. a linear sequence of nucleotides
  7. A mutational loss of a nucleotide from a gene.
  8. A haploid egg or sperm cell; unite during sexual reproduction to produce a diploid zygote.

18 Clues: a linear sequence of nucleotides • The act or process of being altered or changed • A mutational loss of a nucleotide from a gene. • A change in a gene at a single nucleotide pair. • A cell containing only one set of chromosomes (n). • any factor, abiotic or biotic, that influences living organisms. • ...

Cells 2016-12-12

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A cell containing only one set of chromosomes (n).
  2. A mutation involving the addition of one or more nucleotide pairs to a gene.
  3. any factor, abiotic or biotic, that influences living organisms.
  4. An aberration in chromosome structure resulting from an error in meiosis or from mutagens; reattachment in a reverse orientation of a chromosomal fragment to the chromosome from which the fragment originated.
  5. A mutational loss of a nucleotide from a gene.
  6. The reciprocal exchange of genetic material between nonsister chromatids during synapsis of meiosis
  7. A cell containing two sets of chromosomes (2n), one set inherited from each parent.
  8. a linear sequence of nucleotides
  9. A mutation occurring when the number of nucleotides inserted or deleted is not a multiple of 3, thus resulting in improper grouping into codons.
  10. The act or process of being altered or changed
  11. The diploid product of the union of haploid gametes in conception; a fertilized egg.
Down
  1. A change in a gene at a single nucleotide pair.
  2. A haploid egg or sperm cell; unite during sexual reproduction to produce a diploid zygote.
  3. A two-stage type of cell division in sexually reproducing organisms that results in gametes with half the chromosome number of the original cell.
  4. A genetic mutation of the cell causing rapid growth passing through the G0 phase.
  5. A type of reproduction in which two parents give rise to offspring that have unique combinations of genes inherited from the gametes of the two parents.
  6. A threadlike, gene-carrying structure found in the nucleus. Each one consists of one very long DNA molecule and associated proteins.
  7. Replicated forms of a chromosome joined together by the centromere and eventually separated during mitosis or meiosis

18 Clues: a linear sequence of nucleotides • A mutational loss of a nucleotide from a gene. • The act or process of being altered or changed • A change in a gene at a single nucleotide pair. • A cell containing only one set of chromosomes (n). • any factor, abiotic or biotic, that influences living organisms. • ...

Cells 2017-01-18

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. separates nucleus from the rest of the cell
  2. breaks down fuel molecules
  3. solute in cell more than outside
  4. these cells are multi-cellular and more advanced
  5. cell movement with no energy required
  6. these cells have larger vacuoles, cell walls, and are generally larger
  7. membrane bound storage sacks
  8. surrounds the plasma membrane
  9. viscous fluid containing organelles
  10. cell movement with energy required
Down
  1. molecules move to equalize concentration
  2. these cells are unicellular organisms that lack membrane-bound organelle
  3. package and shipping area for the cell
  4. these cells have centrioles, smaller vacuoles, cilia, and flagella
  5. fluid flows from lower solute concentration
  6. used to move substances outside the human cell
  7. aids in cell renewal and digests invaders
  8. control center of cell

18 Clues: control center of cell • breaks down fuel molecules • membrane bound storage sacks • surrounds the plasma membrane • solute in cell more than outside • cell movement with energy required • viscous fluid containing organelles • cell movement with no energy required • package and shipping area for the cell • molecules move to equalize concentration • ...

Cells 2017-05-09

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is the brain of the cell
  2. makes proteins
  3. cells have a well defined nucleus and have membrane bound organelles
  4. are green plastids and they use sunlight to make food energy for plants
  5. regulates cell division
  6. bodies secrete substances like enzymes
  7. is the power house of a cell
  8. is present inside the nucleus
  9. are sac-like structures that store food,water and wastes
Down
  1. cells are cells that lack a wall defined nucleus surrounded by a nuclear membrane and membrane bound organelles
  2. is a type of plastid that are colourless and stores food in the form of carbohydrates,fats and proteins
  3. are called suicide bags of the cell as it can destroy a whole cell
  4. are present in the cytoplasm of plants
  5. reticulam helps transport substances within the cell
  6. carry the genes inside the nucleus
  7. Hooke is the first man to discover cells
  8. is a type of plastid that store the colour pigments to give colour to flowers and fruits
  9. membrane is a thin covering surrounding the cytoplasm

18 Clues: makes proteins • regulates cell division • is the brain of the cell • is the power house of a cell • is present inside the nucleus • carry the genes inside the nucleus • are present in the cytoplasm of plants • bodies secrete substances like enzymes • Hooke is the first man to discover cells • reticulam helps transport substances within the cell • ...

Cells 2023-12-07

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Wall is a thick wall that surrounds a cell and offers protection and shape maintenance.
  2. Membrane separates the interior of the cell from the outside environment. It offers extra protection for the cell.
  3. System sends signals from your brain to the rest of your body.
  4. is a small organelle inside a cell that uses the sun's energy to convert it into chemical energy.
  5. Cell the basic unit of all plants.
  6. System responsible for movement.
  7. System a group of organs that perform activities that help the body as a whole.
  8. is a subcellular structure that has specific jobs to perform in the cell.
  9. System helps us to breathe in oxygen and breathe out carbon dioxide.
  10. is an organelle that converts energy. Many people say it looks like a jelly bean.
  11. Cells are the basic structural and functional units of animals tissues and organs.
Down
  1. is a big circular organelle that controls a lot of the functions in the cell.
  2. Reticulum a network of membranes inside a cell through which proteins and other molecules move.
  3. is like a storage for cells and important cell parts.
  4. are groups of tissues that are made up of two or more types of tissues.
  5. system carries oxygen and nutrients to the rest of the body and removes wastes.
  6. is a group of cells that have similar structure and that function together as a unit
  7. system to digest and absorb food and then excrete the waste products.
  8. is a jelly-like material that fills the outside of the cell Nucleus.
  9. are very small organelles in a cell where proteins are assembled.

20 Clues: System responsible for movement. • Cell the basic unit of all plants. • is like a storage for cells and important cell parts. • System sends signals from your brain to the rest of your body. • are very small organelles in a cell where proteins are assembled. • is a jelly-like material that fills the outside of the cell Nucleus. • ...

Cells 2023-12-07

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Wall is a thick wall that surrounds a cell and offers protection and shape maintenance.
  2. Membrane separates the interior of the cell from the outside environment. It offers extra protection for the cell.
  3. System sends signals from your brain to the rest of your body.
  4. is a small organelle inside a cell that uses the sun's energy to convert it into chemical energy.
  5. Cell the basic unit of all plants.
  6. System responsible for movement.
  7. System a group of organs that perform activities that help the body as a whole.
  8. is a subcellular structure that has specific jobs to perform in the cell.
  9. System helps us to breathe in oxygen and breathe out carbon dioxide.
  10. is an organelle that converts energy. Many people say it looks like a jelly bean.
  11. Cells are the basic structural and functional units of animals tissues and organs.
Down
  1. is a big circular organelle that controls a lot of the functions in the cell.
  2. Reticulum a network of membranes inside a cell through which proteins and other molecules move.
  3. is like a storage for cells and important cell parts.
  4. are groups of tissues that are made up of two or more types of tissues.
  5. system carries oxygen and nutrients to the rest of the body and removes wastes.
  6. is a group of cells that have similar structure and that function together as a unit
  7. system to digest and absorb food and then excrete the waste products.
  8. is a jelly-like material that fills the outside of the cell Nucleus.
  9. are very small organelles in a cell where proteins are assembled.

20 Clues: System responsible for movement. • Cell the basic unit of all plants. • is like a storage for cells and important cell parts. • System sends signals from your brain to the rest of your body. • are very small organelles in a cell where proteins are assembled. • is a jelly-like material that fills the outside of the cell Nucleus. • ...

Cells 2023-12-05

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. and lipid molecules
  2. of the cell from the outside
  3. organelles that sequester diverse oxidative
  4. a membrane-bound cell organelle that contains
  5. -found in all cells and separates the
  6. cytoplasm
  7. cell organelle that helps process and package
  8. a membrane-bound sac that plays roles in
Down
  1. membrane-bound cell organelles that genrate
  2. the prominant stucture in the nucleus
  3. and the release cellular waste products
  4. paired barrel-shaped organelles located in
  5. control center
  6. enzymes.
  7. an organelle present in an animal cell
  8. the cell
  9. acts as the microtubule-organizing centre
  10. power

18 Clues: power • enzymes. • the cell • cytoplasm • control center • and lipid molecules • of the cell from the outside • the prominant stucture in the nucleus • -found in all cells and separates the • an organelle present in an animal cell • and the release cellular waste products • a membrane-bound sac that plays roles in • acts as the microtubule-organizing centre • ...

Cells 2024-01-27

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cell__that is the outer layer of a cell
  2. Described as Animals, Plants, Fungi
  3. Allow the cell to move
  4. Prepares the use inside or outside the cell
  5. Transport Proteins
  6. A cell that provides the organelles
  7. Described as Bacteria(E.coli) and archaea
  8. It is nonliving
  9. Allow the cell to move
Down
  1. It holds the DNA
  2. Both living, can have flagella and requires energy
  3. Provides protection and regulates what enters and what leaves the cell
  4. Produce proteins for the cell
  5. breaks certain materials inside the cell energy to power the cell
  6. Provito des direction as how the organism should look
  7. Separates the interior from the exterior
  8. Generates energy to power the cell (Powerhouse)
  9. Allows the cell to stick to a surface
  10. Produce ATP which is a powerhouse of the cell
  11. Storage structure(holds food for later waste removal)

20 Clues: It is nonliving • It holds the DNA • Transport Proteins • Allow the cell to move • Allow the cell to move • Produce proteins for the cell • Described as Animals, Plants, Fungi • A cell that provides the organelles • Allows the cell to stick to a surface • Cell__that is the outer layer of a cell • Separates the interior from the exterior • Described as Bacteria(E.coli) and archaea • ...

cells 2024-01-11

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. produces proteins
  2. group of organs performing major bodily functions
  3. water filled sack floating in plant cell that stores nutriences
  4. site of photosynthesis
  5. many cells
  6. one cell
  7. groups of tissue performing vital functions
  8. breaks down food into smaller particles
  9. rigid layer surrounding the plant cell
  10. recieves proteins and other newly formed materials from ribosomes
Down
  1. membranes that help ribosomes
  2. powerhouse of the cell
  3. controls cell transportation
  4. groups of cells performing a single function
  5. controls what passes through the cell
  6. cells control system
  7. the most basic life form
  8. a part of a cell

18 Clues: one cell • many cells • a part of a cell • produces proteins • cells control system • powerhouse of the cell • site of photosynthesis • the most basic life form • controls cell transportation • membranes that help ribosomes • controls what passes through the cell • rigid layer surrounding the plant cell • breaks down food into smaller particles • ...

Cells 2024-08-23

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Smaller, unicellular cell that reproduces asexually and has no nucleus
  2. Maintaining a stable internal environment
  3. All cells come from ___________ cells
  4. _____ living things are made of one or more cells
  5. Bigger cell that has a nucleus and membrane bound organelles
  6. This holds genetic information and is found in all cells
  7. The slow change of adaptations over time
  8. Organism made of one cell
  9. Improved the microscope and observed bacteria
Down
  1. Cells are the basic unit of _______
  2. Small structures in a cell
  3. He and Schleiden developed the original cell theory
  4. Organism made of more than one cell
  5. The process that converts food into energy
  6. A trait that helps an organism survive in its environment
  7. Stated all cells come from existing cells
  8. The first person to describe cells in cork (last name only)
  9. A change that affects an organism's activity

18 Clues: Organism made of one cell • Small structures in a cell • Cells are the basic unit of _______ • Organism made of more than one cell • All cells come from ___________ cells • The slow change of adaptations over time • Maintaining a stable internal environment • Stated all cells come from existing cells • The process that converts food into energy • ...

Cells? 2025-11-12

Cells? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. — Found in plant cells; helps with photosynthesis
  2. — The genetic material inside the nucleus
  3. — The jelly-like substance inside the cell
  4. — The structure that makes proteins
  5. — Helps the cell keep its shape
  6. — The control center of the cell
  7. — Breaks down food and waste
  8. — Made by ribosomes to help the cell work
  9. - All the material inside a cell (except the nucleus in eukaryotes), made of a jelly-like fluid called cytosol and other structures
Down
  1. — Makes energy for the cell, the “powerhouse”
  2. — Stores water and nutrients in the cell
  3. — Holds the DNA in the cell
  4. - The protective outer covering of a cell that controls what enters and leaves.
  5. — Moves things around inside the cell
  6. — Makes ribosomes inside the nucleus
  7. — The green part in plants that traps sunlight
  8. - A fluid-filled, membrane-bound sac used for storage (of water, nutrients, or waste)
  9. — A group of similar cells that work together
  10. — A small part inside the cell that does a job
  11. — Packages and sends materials in the cell

20 Clues: — Holds the DNA in the cell • — Breaks down food and waste • — Helps the cell keep its shape • — The control center of the cell • — The structure that makes proteins • — Makes ribosomes inside the nucleus • — Moves things around inside the cell • — Stores water and nutrients in the cell • — The genetic material inside the nucleus • — Made by ribosomes to help the cell work • ...

Cells 2021-11-29

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. he material of which the chromosomes of organisms other than bacteria
  2. the central and most important part of an object, movement, or group, forming the basis for its activity and growth
  3. first stage before metaphase
  4. a colored plastid other than a chloroplast, typically containing a yellow or orange pigment
  5. a minute cylindrical organelle near the nucleus in animal cells, occurring in pairs and involved in the development of spindle fibers in cell division.
  6. bring the seperation between the cells
  7. a place thing nearly all live organismums have
  8. Mitochondria are membrane-bound cell organelles (mitochondrion, singular) that generate most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell's biochemical reactions.
  9. mass of cytoplasm that is bound by cell membrane
  10. cells nucleus split into 2 referred to daughter and daughter cell
Down
  1. the semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell
  2. final cell stage
  3. the stage of meiotic or mitotic cell division in which the chromosomes move away from one another to opposite poles of the spindle
  4. the stgae of mitoric cell divison
  5. a threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells carrying genetic information in the form of genes
  6. each of the two threadlike strands into which a chromosome divides longitudinally during cell division
  7. resting phase majority of a cells life
  8. Spindle fibers form a protein structure that divides the genetic material in a cell
  9. form bases on activity and growth
  10. secound stage of cell divison

20 Clues: final cell stage • first stage before metaphase • secound stage of cell divison • the stgae of mitoric cell divison • form bases on activity and growth • bring the seperation between the cells • resting phase majority of a cells life • a place thing nearly all live organismums have • mass of cytoplasm that is bound by cell membrane • ...

cells 2014-11-24

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. membrane controls what comes and out
  2. controls the cell
  3. energy
  4. transport involves energy
  5. the entering of cells
  6. movement of particles
  7. gel like substance
  8. digest what comes in and out
  9. basic unit of life
  10. assembles proteins
Down
  1. decreased pressure
  2. wall outside of membrane
  3. transport no energy
  4. multi celled organism
  5. bodies packages and delivers
  6. singled cell organism
  7. increased pressure
  8. a subunit in a cell
  9. stores things

19 Clues: energy • stores things • controls the cell • decreased pressure • increased pressure • gel like substance • basic unit of life • assembles proteins • transport no energy • a subunit in a cell • multi celled organism • singled cell organism • the entering of cells • movement of particles • wall outside of membrane • transport involves energy • bodies packages and delivers • ...

Cells 2022-12-06

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. multicellular organism
  2. Recycles worn-out products
  3. The cell part is only in the animal cells.
  4. Produces energy for the cel
  5. Discovered the cell.
  6. Proved that all cells came from pre-existing cells.
  7. Scientist who discovered that all animals have cells
  8. Makes protein for the cells.
  9. The only instrument you can see a cell through.
  10. Scientist that discovered cells.
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  1. The organelle that provides protection and structure for the cell.
  2. Scientist who discovered that all plants were made of cells
  3. Head honcho of the cell
  4. Looks like steaks
  5. Is bigger in plant cells than animal cells.
  6. Pick and carry proteins
  7. All living organisms are made up of cells, Cells are the basic structural/organizational unit of all organisms, and all cells come from pre-existing cells.
  8. Outside part of the nucleus
  9. Single cell organism
  10. Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum
  11. The cells' environment

21 Clues: Looks like steaks • Discovered the cell. • Single cell organism • multicellular organism • The cells' environment • Head honcho of the cell • Pick and carry proteins • Recycles worn-out products • Produces energy for the cel • Outside part of the nucleus • Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum • Makes protein for the cells. • Scientist that discovered cells. • ...

cells 2022-12-13

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. characterized by sit trans membrane nucleus allow water
  2. a process biological system with stability
  3. unicellular organism that lacks nucleus
  4. a greater degree of temp and tension
  5. organism whose cells contain a nucleus
  6. external solution that has a concentration with water and concentration
  7. the smallest living thing
  8. only allow a certain amount of substance to leave the cell
  9. the movement of individual molecules of a substance
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  1. a pressure in need to apply a solution to flow water across the semi permeable membrane
  2. a process by amolecule of a solvent tenalto pass through a semipremble
  3. a lipid molecule of a cell membrane
  4. process of spontaneous passive of molecules in a biological membrane
  5. unit of life
  6. thin barrier that surrounds the cells when they enter and leave the cell
  7. small structure in a cell that is surrounded by a membrane
  8. low concentration with non-penetrating
  9. a membrane within a cell that has chromosomes

18 Clues: unit of life • the smallest living thing • a lipid molecule of a cell membrane • a greater degree of temp and tension • organism whose cells contain a nucleus • low concentration with non-penetrating • unicellular organism that lacks nucleus • a process biological system with stability • a membrane within a cell that has chromosomes • ...

Cells 2022-12-15

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is used to examine cells?
  2. Which cell does NOT have a cell wall?
  3. What was the first thing to have cells?
  4. Who discovered the first living cell?
  5. What is controlling what comes in and out?
  6. Which cell has a cell wall?
  7. Known as the packers in a cell.
  8. Known as the power house of a cell.
  9. Known as the control center.
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  1. What is the jelly-like substance in a cell?
  2. Known as cells that lack nucleus.
  3. Known as the storage unit.
  4. All living organisms are made of cells is.
  5. Makes ribosomes.
  6. The transporter of the cell.
  7. Example of a prokaryotic cell.
  8. Any cell that produces a defined nucleus.
  9. Which create proteins?

18 Clues: Makes ribosomes. • Which create proteins? • Known as the storage unit. • Which cell has a cell wall? • The transporter of the cell. • Known as the control center. • What is used to examine cells? • Example of a prokaryotic cell. • Known as the packers in a cell. • Known as cells that lack nucleus. • Known as the power house of a cell. • Which cell does NOT have a cell wall? • ...

Cells 2022-12-15

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is used to examine cells?
  2. Which cell does NOT have a cell wall?
  3. What was the first thing to have cells?
  4. Who discovered the first living cell?
  5. What is controlling what comes in and out?
  6. Which cell has a cell wall?
  7. Known as the packers in a cell.
  8. Known as the power house of a cell.
  9. Known as the control center.
Down
  1. What is the jelly-like substance in a cell?
  2. Known as cells that lack nucleus.
  3. Known as the storage unit.
  4. All living organisms are made of cells is.
  5. Makes ribosomes.
  6. The transporter of the cell.
  7. Example of a prokaryotic cell.
  8. Any cell that produces a defined nucleus.
  9. Which create proteins?

18 Clues: Makes ribosomes. • Which create proteins? • Known as the storage unit. • Which cell has a cell wall? • The transporter of the cell. • Known as the control center. • What is used to examine cells? • Example of a prokaryotic cell. • Known as the packers in a cell. • Known as cells that lack nucleus. • Known as the power house of a cell. • Which cell does NOT have a cell wall? • ...

Cells 2022-12-19

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. organisms whose cells lack a nucleus
  2. Transport not requiring energy
  3. The structure of a cell
  4. lipid molecules that form a cell membrane
  5. specialized structure within a living cell
  6. The movement of something to another place
  7. All life coming from preexisting life
  8. a small cell in a animal or plant
  9. a small cell
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  1. The fluid outside the cell but outside the cell nucleus
  2. the equilibrium between interdependent
  3. a virus or fungus
  4. Separates the interior of the cell from the outside
  5. contains membrane-bound organelles
  6. It makes up all living things
  7. Different type of molecules
  8. It pass along the osmotic gradient
  9. a large group of single cell- microorganism

18 Clues: a small cell • a virus or fungus • The structure of a cell • Different type of molecules • It makes up all living things • Transport not requiring energy • a small cell in a animal or plant • contains membrane-bound organelles • It pass along the osmotic gradient • organisms whose cells lack a nucleus • All life coming from preexisting life • the equilibrium between interdependent • ...

Cells 2023-04-17

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Provides Structural Support to the Molecule
  2. Spindle Fibers Pull Apart Chromosomes
  3. Backbone of DNA and RNA
  4. Building Blocks for DNA and RNA
  5. The 5 different Nucleotides
  6. Pairs with Adenine
  7. Pairs with Guanine
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  1. The Stage when New Nuclear Membrane is Made
  2. How a Typical Cell Spends Most of its Life
  3. A Pair of Helices that are Intertwined
  4. When Chromosomes Line Up in the Middle of the Cell
  5. The Phase Where the Nucleus Splits into Two
  6. Pairs with Cytosine
  7. The Phases of Growth in Interphase
  8. First Stage in Mitosis
  9. Found in the Nucleus
  10. Single Stranded
  11. Division if the Nucleus

18 Clues: Single Stranded • Pairs with Adenine • Pairs with Guanine • Pairs with Cytosine • Found in the Nucleus • First Stage in Mitosis • Backbone of DNA and RNA • Division if the Nucleus • The 5 different Nucleotides • Building Blocks for DNA and RNA • The Phases of Growth in Interphase • Spindle Fibers Pull Apart Chromosomes • A Pair of Helices that are Intertwined • ...

Cells 2020-04-09

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to store materials for the cell such as water and waste.
  2. absorbs sunlight through photosynthesis and produce food only found in plant cells.
  3. An living thing that is made of more then or many types of cells.
  4. to digest and remove waste from the cell (the clean-up crew).
  5. reticulum transports proteins and other materials for the cell (is like UPS/fedX.
  6. wall to provide structure and support for the cell only found in plant cells.
  7. the movement of materials into or out of a cell.
  8. The basic unit of structure in all living things.
  9. genetic material that determines what traits a living thing will have.
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  1. a jelly like substance that takes up most of the cells space.
  2. transport the process of moving material in and out of the cell without using energy.
  3. body/ golgi apparatus to modify/sort and package proteins for the cell (acts like the post office.
  4. the provide energy for the cells by breaking down all the nutrients - the "powerhouse" of the cell.
  5. a small structure held within the cells cytoplasm that preforms all the different functions
  6. An living thing that is made of one cell.
  7. these manufacture/make proteins.
  8. the movement of water into and out of the cell.
  9. to control and organize all of the cells activities.
  10. a similar group of cells that work together.

19 Clues: these manufacture/make proteins. • An living thing that is made of one cell. • a similar group of cells that work together. • the movement of water into and out of the cell. • the movement of materials into or out of a cell. • The basic unit of structure in all living things. • to control and organize all of the cells activities. • ...

Cells 2022-11-15

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A cellular structure composed of RNA and proteins that is the site of protein synthesis in eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells.
  2. A single-celled organism that lacks a membrane-bound nucleus and specialized organelles.
  3. Made up of a single cell.
  4. Apparatus An organelle found in eukaryotic cells responsible for the final stages of processing proteins for release by the cell.
  5. A theorized process in which early eukaryotic cells were formed from simpler prokaryotes.
  6. A type of organism composed of one or more cells containing a membrane-bound nucleus, specialized organelles in the cytoplasm, and a mitotic nuclear division cycle.
  7. Membranous cavity, usually filled with fluid.
  8. Membrane A thin, phospholipid and protein molecule bilayer that encapsulates a cell and controls the movement of materials in and out of the cell through active or passive transport.
  9. Wall Protective barrier outside the plasma membrane of plant and certain other cells.
  10. An organelle found in plant cells and the cells of other eukaryotic photosynthetic organisms where photosynthesis occurs.
  11. Circular DNA molecules that are separate from chromosomal DNA and can replicate independently.
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  1. A subunit within a cell that has a specialized function.
  2. A membrane-bound organelle found in most eukaryotic cells; site of cellular respiration.
  3. Made up of more than one cell.
  4. A membrane-bound organelle in eukaryotic cells functioning to maintain the integrity of the genetic material and, through the expression of that material, controlling and regulating cellular activities.
  5. Reticulum (ER) An organelle, containing folded membranes and sacs, responsible for the production, processing, and transportation of materials for use inside and outside a eukaryotic cell. There are two forms of this organelle: rough ER that has surface ribosomes and participates in the synthesis of proteins mostly destined for export by the cell and smooth ER that has no ribosomes and participates in the synthesis of lipids and steroids as well as the transport of synthesized macromolecules.
  6. The basic unit of structure and function for all living organisms. Cells have three common components: genetic material, cytoplasm, and a cell membrane. Eukaryotic cells also contain specialized organelles.
  7. A group of membrane-bound organelles commonly found in photosynthetic organisms and mainly responsible for the synthesis and storage of food.

18 Clues: Made up of a single cell. • Made up of more than one cell. • Membranous cavity, usually filled with fluid. • A subunit within a cell that has a specialized function. • Wall Protective barrier outside the plasma membrane of plant and certain other cells. • A membrane-bound organelle found in most eukaryotic cells; site of cellular respiration. • ...

Cells 2016-12-12

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The diploid product of the union of haploid gametes in conception; a fertilized egg.
  2. A mutational loss of a nucleotide from a gene.
  3. An aberration in chromosome structure resulting from an error in meiosis or from mutagens; reattachment in a reverse orientation of a chromosomal fragment to the chromosome from which the fragment originated.
  4. Replicated forms of a chromosome joined together by the centromere and eventually separated during mitosis or meiosis
  5. A cell containing only one set of chromosomes (n).
  6. A genetic mutation of the cell causing rapid growth passing through the G0 phase.
  7. A two-stage type of cell division in sexually reproducing organisms that results in gametes with half the chromosome number of the original cell.
  8. any factor, abiotic or biotic, that influences living organisms.
  9. A mutation occurring when the number of nucleotides inserted or deleted is not a multiple of 3, thus resulting in improper grouping into codons.
  10. A haploid egg or sperm cell; unite during sexual reproduction to produce a diploid zygote.
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  1. A cell containing two sets of chromosomes (2n), one set inherited from each parent.
  2. A threadlike, gene-carrying structure found in the nucleus. Each one consists of one very long DNA molecule and associated proteins.
  3. a linear sequence of nucleotides
  4. A mutation involving the addition of one or more nucleotide pairs to a gene.
  5. A type of reproduction in which two parents give rise to offspring that have unique combinations of genes inherited from the gametes of the two parents.
  6. A change in a gene at a single nucleotide pair.
  7. The act or process of being altered or changed
  8. The reciprocal exchange of genetic material between nonsister chromatids during synapsis of meiosis

18 Clues: a linear sequence of nucleotides • A mutational loss of a nucleotide from a gene. • The act or process of being altered or changed • A change in a gene at a single nucleotide pair. • A cell containing only one set of chromosomes (n). • any factor, abiotic or biotic, that influences living organisms. • ...

Cells 2024-01-25

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a group of tissues makes an ______
  2. Founder of the field of cellular pathology; studied diseases
  3. things in a cell that have specific jobs that make the cell work and live
  4. ability to have offspring and continue to population
  5. When we digest food and turn it into energy.
  6. the smallest unit of life.
  7. the latin word for chamber because that is what they looked like
  8. How something reacts to an outside force.
  9. Concluded that all plant tissues are made of cells
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  1. all the organ systems makes up an _______
  2. Growing - growing in size ; development - gaining new knowledge and abilities
  3. a group of organs makes up an ______
  4. change over generations
  5. Described cells in a drop of pond water using a microscope; looked at bacteria
  6. the order on the next slide is true of all living things
  7. Considered to be the “founder of modern history”; All animal tissues are made from cells
  8. Looked at cork and noticed a honeycomb network on the cork
  9. maintaining constant internal environment despite a changing environment
  10. a group of cells make up a _____

19 Clues: change over generations • the smallest unit of life. • a group of cells make up a _____ • a group of tissues makes an ______ • a group of organs makes up an ______ • all the organ systems makes up an _______ • How something reacts to an outside force. • When we digest food and turn it into energy. • Concluded that all plant tissues are made of cells • ...

Cells 2024-09-17

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a tool used for viewing small things like cells
  2. the term for a living thing
  3. the chemical in chloroplast that gives the green color
  4. contains many cells
  5. single celled
  6. the basic building block of life
  7. the cell is in balance
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  1. the powerhouse of the cell, energy of cells
  2. the way new cells are created
  3. the center of the nucleus
  4. found in plants, area photosynthesis happens
  5. cells that have specific functions
  6. stores DNA and coordinates all cell functions
  7. part of a cell
  8. I called it the Jell-o that holds the fruit
  9. a collection of conclusions from scientists about cells
  10. barrier all cells have, allows material in and out
  11. found in plants, provides fixed shape

18 Clues: single celled • part of a cell • contains many cells • the cell is in balance • the center of the nucleus • the term for a living thing • the way new cells are created • the basic building block of life • cells that have specific functions • found in plants, provides fixed shape • the powerhouse of the cell, energy of cells • I called it the Jell-o that holds the fruit • ...

cells 2024-10-21

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. provides protection for a cell.
  2. specialized function of contraction.
  3. collection of tissues that structurally form a functional unit specialized to perform a particular function.
  4. generating a new individual, female part.
  5. eukaryotic, single-celled microorganisms classified as members of the fungus kingdom.
  6. unicellular organisms that belong to the domains Bacteria and Archaea.
  7. help sequester waste products. In plant cells, help maintain water balance. Sometimes a single can take up most of the interior space of the plant cell.
  8. provides half of the genetic material needed to form a fertilized zygote or embryo during sexual reproduction with an egg in the female body.
  9. type of cell with a nucleus and more complex than the prokaryotic cell
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  1. receives and sends messages from the body to the brain and back to the body.
  2. provides tensile strength and protection against mechanical and osmotic stress.
  3. generate most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell's biochemical reactions.
  4. A group or layer of cells that work together to perform a specific function.
  5. part that contains the genetic material
  6. produce energy through photosynthesis and oxygen-release processes, which sustain plant growth and crop yield.
  7. the gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell
  8. They are lateral extensions of a single cell and are only rarely branched.
  9. a group of organs that work together to perform one or more functions.

18 Clues: provides protection for a cell. • specialized function of contraction. • part that contains the genetic material • generating a new individual, female part. • the gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell • unicellular organisms that belong to the domains Bacteria and Archaea. • a group of organs that work together to perform one or more functions. • ...

Cells 2025-03-21

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Any cell that has a nucleus e.g. animal and plant
  2. Biological molecule found in the nucleus of a cell
  3. Type of cell which has 8 parts
  4. Type of microscope with high magnification and resolution
  5. Movement of water from a dilute to concentrated solution
  6. Type of cell which has 5 parts
  7. Part of a cell where lots of the chemical reactions happen
  8. Type of membrane which only lets some things through
  9. Part of a cell that controls the movement of substances in and out
  10. Used in microscopy to make sub-cellular structure visible
  11. Small loop of DNA
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  1. Made of cellulose in a plant cell
  2. Part of a cell that controls its activities
  3. Part of a cell where photosynthesis happens
  4. Part of a cell where respiration happens
  5. Affects how many molecules can diffuse (move) at once
  6. Example of a prokaryotic cell
  7. Biological molecule made in the ribosomes

18 Clues: Small loop of DNA • Example of a prokaryotic cell • Type of cell which has 8 parts • Type of cell which has 5 parts • Made of cellulose in a plant cell • Part of a cell where respiration happens • Biological molecule made in the ribosomes • Part of a cell that controls its activities • Part of a cell where photosynthesis happens • ...

Cells 2017-01-18

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cell movement with energy required
  2. control center of cell
  3. aids in cell renewal and digests invaders
  4. molecules move to equalize concentration
  5. surrounds the plasma membrane
  6. breaks down fuel molecules
  7. these cells have centrioles, smaller vacuoles, cilia, and flagella
  8. package and shipping area for the cell
  9. solute in cell more than outside
  10. cell movement with no energy required
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  1. membrane bound storage sacks
  2. viscous fluid containing organelles
  3. these cells are unicellular organisms that lack membrane-bound organelle
  4. separates nucleus from the rest of the cell
  5. used to move substances outside the human cell
  6. these cells are multi-cellular and more advanced
  7. fluid flows from lower solute concentration
  8. these cells have larger vacuoles, cell walls, and are generally larger

18 Clues: control center of cell • breaks down fuel molecules • membrane bound storage sacks • surrounds the plasma membrane • solute in cell more than outside • cell movement with energy required • viscous fluid containing organelles • cell movement with no energy required • package and shipping area for the cell • molecules move to equalize concentration • ...

Cells 2017-10-23

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Structure / what the cell looks likes, what the cell contains
  2. body / also know as a packaging center
  3. / specialized structures in a cell
  4. / every living organism is made up of_one or multiple ____
  5. / produce proteins
  6. / also known as the powerhouse of the cell
  7. / an organelle which has digestive enzymes
  8. / jelly-like fluid that holds many organelles
  9. / where photosynthesis occurs
  10. / contains genetic material, like our DNA
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  1. / an organelle which stores food and water
  2. system / a group of organs that work together to perform a function
  3. cells / do not contain membrane-bound organelles
  4. / carries out all activities in a cell.
  5. cells / animal and plant cells are __________
  6. Reticulum / involved with protein synthesis
  7. / a living thing
  8. / contains a group of cells that have similar functions and structure
  9. Membrane / flexible outside layer of a cell which controls what goes in and out of a cell

19 Clues: / a living thing • / produce proteins • / where photosynthesis occurs • / specialized structures in a cell • body / also know as a packaging center • / carries out all activities in a cell. • / contains genetic material, like our DNA • / an organelle which stores food and water • / also known as the powerhouse of the cell • ...

cells 2012-10-04

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. DNA and RNA are found here
  2. they are made up of one or more cells
  3. type of microscope used to view nonliving cells
  4. these cells are prokaryotic
  5. moves substances and other protimes though cell
  6. the process in which you can make an image appear larger
  7. the cytoskeleton is located here
  8. packages and distributes enzymes
  9. protine synthesis
  10. all existing cells arise from this
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  1. transprot substance though cell
  2. a structure that supports and holds a cell together
  3. clings to thinngs
  4. is the lense that is closest to the specimen on a light microscope
  5. measures the clarity in an image
  6. lysosomes contain this enzyme
  7. is the lense closest to the eye on a light microscope
  8. these cells function more efficiently

18 Clues: clings to thinngs • protine synthesis • DNA and RNA are found here • these cells are prokaryotic • lysosomes contain this enzyme • transprot substance though cell • measures the clarity in an image • the cytoskeleton is located here • packages and distributes enzymes • all existing cells arise from this • they are made up of one or more cells • ...

Cells 2013-09-17

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - is where ribosomal RNA is produced.
  2. - A molecule that can use light energy from sunlight to turn water and carbon dioxide gas into sugar and oxygen. Is magnesium based and is usually green.
  3. - membrane-surrounded cavities inside a cell. Fills with food being digested and waste material that is on its way out of the cell.
  4. - A process in which plants convert sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide into food energy (sugars and starches), oxygen and water.
  5. - Spherical to rod-shaped organelles with a double membrane.
  6. - a thick, rigid membrane that surrounds a plant cell. This layer of cellulose fiber gives the cell most of its support and structure.
  7. - the thin layer of protein and fat that surrounds the cell. Allows some substances to pass into the cell and block others.
  8. - a vast system of interconnected, membranous, infolded and convoluted sacks that are located in the cell's cytoplasm. Is covered with ribosomes that give it a rough appearance.
  9. - part of the chloroplasts in plant cells, located within the inner membrane of chloroplasts, between the grana.
  10. - spherical body containing many organelles. Controls many of the functions of the cell.
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  1. - a vast system of interconnected, membranous, infolded and convoluted tubes that are located in the cell's cytoplasm. Transports materials through the cell.
  2. - small organelles composed of RNA-rich cytoplasmic granules that are sites of protein synthesis.
  3. - Also called cell vesicles. This is where the digestion of cell nutrients takes place.
  4. - Also called the "microtubule organizing center". a small body located near the nucleus.
  5. - Also called the Golgi apparatus or golgi complex. a flattened, layered, sac-like organelle that looks like a stack of pancakes and is located near the nucleus.
  6. - the membrane that surrounds the nucleus.
  7. - An elongated or disc-shaped organelle containing chlorophyll. Photosynthesis takes place in the chloroplasts.
  8. - the jellylike material outside the cell nucleus in which the organelles are located.

18 Clues: - is where ribosomal RNA is produced. • - the membrane that surrounds the nucleus. • - Spherical to rod-shaped organelles with a double membrane. • - the jellylike material outside the cell nucleus in which the organelles are located. • - Also called cell vesicles. This is where the digestion of cell nutrients takes place. • ...

Cells 2021-11-29

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. he material of which the chromosomes of organisms other than bacteria
  2. a threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells carrying genetic information in the form of genes
  3. each of the two threadlike strands into which a chromosome divides longitudinally during cell division
  4. the central and most important part of an object, movement, or group, forming the basis for its activity and growth
  5. the stage of meiotic or mitotic cell division in which the chromosomes move away from one another to opposite poles of the spindle
  6. the semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell
  7. mass of cytoplasm that is bound by cell membrane
  8. Spindle fibers form a protein structure that divides the genetic material in a cell
  9. cells nucleus split into 2 referred to daughter and daughter cell
  10. secound stage of cell divison
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  1. final cell stage
  2. resting phase majority of a cells life
  3. form bases on activity and growth
  4. a colored plastid other than a chloroplast, typically containing a yellow or orange pigment
  5. bring the seperation between the cells
  6. a place thing nearly all live organismums have
  7. the stgae of mitoric cell divison
  8. Mitochondria are membrane-bound cell organelles (mitochondrion, singular) that generate most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell's biochemical reactions.
  9. a minute cylindrical organelle near the nucleus in animal cells, occurring in pairs and involved in the development of spindle fibers in cell division.
  10. first stage before metaphase

20 Clues: final cell stage • first stage before metaphase • secound stage of cell divison • form bases on activity and growth • the stgae of mitoric cell divison • resting phase majority of a cells life • bring the seperation between the cells • a place thing nearly all live organismums have • mass of cytoplasm that is bound by cell membrane • ...

cells 2021-11-29

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is found in all cells and separates the interior of the cell from the outside environment
  2. plastid that contains chlorophyll
  3. a stage in the cell cycle when the chromosomes line up in the middle
  4. occurring in pairs and involved in the development of spindle fibers in cell division
  5. one of two identical halves of a replicated chromosome
  6. The interval between mitosis
  7. a membrane-bound organelle that contains the cell's chromosomes
  8. energy production
  9. the cytoplasmic division of a cell at the end of mitosis
  10. the fourth phase of mitosis
  11. one of two identical halves of a replicated chromosome
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  1. the final phase of cell division
  2. The process by which one cell physically divides into two cells
  3. Also called deoxyribonucleic acid
  4. division of the cytoplasm without spindle formation or appearance of chromosomes
  5. the initial stage of mitosis
  6. The building block of all living things
  7. Makes proteins
  8. Process of cell duplication
  9. the material of which the chromosomes of organisms other than bacteria are composed

20 Clues: Makes proteins • energy production • Process of cell duplication • the fourth phase of mitosis • the initial stage of mitosis • The interval between mitosis • the final phase of cell division • plastid that contains chlorophyll • Also called deoxyribonucleic acid • The building block of all living things • one of two identical halves of a replicated chromosome • ...

Cells 2022-09-12

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where the cell makes proteins.
  2. Where the cells make energy.
  3. Surrounds the cell.
  4. Waste is broken down inside this.
  5. Where proteins are modified and packaged.
  6. Cells that have a nucleus
  7. A sac that can carry proteins for example.
  8. DNA is stored here.
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  1. Photosynthesis happens here.
  2. The fluid inside the cell.
  3. Helps cells change shape.
  4. The main building block of cell membranes.
  5. Means "little organ".
  6. Moves chromosomes during cell division.
  7. Cells without a nucleus e.g. bacteria.
  8. In plants it is made of cellulose.
  9. Food and water are stored inside this.
  10. Rough or smooth, makes lipids and proteins.

18 Clues: Surrounds the cell. • DNA is stored here. • Means "little organ". • Helps cells change shape. • Cells that have a nucleus • The fluid inside the cell. • Photosynthesis happens here. • Where the cells make energy. • Where the cell makes proteins. • Waste is broken down inside this. • In plants it is made of cellulose. • Cells without a nucleus e.g. bacteria. • ...

Cells 2022-09-27

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the endoplasmic reticulum that makes lipids
  2. aids in cellular division by moving chromosomes
  3. makes the energy for the cell
  4. digests vesicles or broken down cell parts
  5. a cell without membrane bound organelles
  6. where photosynthesis occurs
  7. nonliving, tiny particle that can cause disease
  8. packages and ships materials out of the cell
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  1. jelly like substance inside the cell
  2. non-membrane bound organelle that makes proteins
  3. the smallest structural and functional unit of an organism
  4. stores food or waste in the cell
  5. a cell with membrane bound organelles
  6. phospholipid bilayer that surrounds and protects the cell
  7. provides structure and is made of cellulose
  8. where is the cell's DNA stored?
  9. these are all parts of the cell that are necessary for proper function
  10. the endoplasmic reticulum that makes proteins

18 Clues: where photosynthesis occurs • makes the energy for the cell • where is the cell's DNA stored? • stores food or waste in the cell • jelly like substance inside the cell • a cell with membrane bound organelles • a cell without membrane bound organelles • digests vesicles or broken down cell parts • the endoplasmic reticulum that makes lipids • ...

CELLS 2022-09-23

CELLS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Produce energy
  2. Structure made of protein on bacteria used for adherence
  3. helps movement in cellular fluid
  4. contains the reducing enzyme catalase and usually some oxidases.
  5. Contains genetic info of prokaryotic cell
  6. Gel like fluid that holds the organelles of the cell
  7. Enclosed compartments that store water within cytoplasm
  8. apparatus Receives protein containing vesicles from RER
  9. endoplasmic reticulum synthesis of lipids, steroid hormones
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  1. DNA located here
  2. “Arms” helps cell movement
  3. Perform protein synthesis
  4. endoplasmic reticulum synthesis, folding and modification of proteins
  5. wall Supports cell and determines shape
  6. Contain digestive enzymes
  7. Found in germinating plant seeds similar to peroxisomes
  8. Only in plants contains protists
  9. Framework positions organelles

18 Clues: Produce energy • DNA located here • Perform protein synthesis • Contain digestive enzymes • “Arms” helps cell movement • Framework positions organelles • Only in plants contains protists • helps movement in cellular fluid • wall Supports cell and determines shape • Contains genetic info of prokaryotic cell • Gel like fluid that holds the organelles of the cell • ...

cells 2023-08-20

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an enzyme which takes large molecules and breaks them up
  2. pigment found in plants which gives the plant its green colour
  3. the movement of molecules from an area of low concentration to an area of high concentration which requires energy
  4. an enzyme that takes small molecules and joins them together
  5. site of photosynthesis
  6. the movement of materials from an area of high concentration to an area of low
  7. a specific shaped part of an enzyme where the substrate fits
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  1. a cell that is limp and floppy
  2. the copying of DNA before a cell divides
  3. a form of passive transport where molecules move across the cell membrane through the membrane protiens
  4. rigid layer of cells found only in plants
  5. a part of a cell where proteins are modified and packaged
  6. light stage in chloroplast
  7. biological catalysts which speed up biochemical reactions in an organism
  8. the changing in the shape of the active site of an enzyme, so the substrate can no longer fit-caused by high temperature and wrong pH
  9. respiration in the presence of oxygen
  10. deoxyribose nucleic acid
  11. part of mitochondria where the electron transfer chain occurs

18 Clues: site of photosynthesis • deoxyribose nucleic acid • light stage in chloroplast • a cell that is limp and floppy • respiration in the presence of oxygen • the copying of DNA before a cell divides • rigid layer of cells found only in plants • an enzyme which takes large molecules and breaks them up • a part of a cell where proteins are modified and packaged • ...

Cells 2023-10-03

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. captures energy from the sunlight and uses it to produce food in a plant cell
  2. help transport materials that an organism needs to survive and recycle wastes
  3. receives proteins and materials from the ER, packages them and distributes them
  4. found inside the nucleus and produces ribosomes
  5. Has passage ways that carry proteins and other materials from one part to another
  6. ridged outer layer of a plant cell
  7. assembles amino acids to create proteins
  8. assists with cell movement
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  1. control center of the cell and contains DNA
  2. controls what comes in and out of a cell
  3. determines cell shape
  4. uses chemicals to break down food and worn out cell parts
  5. gel-like fluid where the organelles are found
  6. organizing microtubules
  7. produces the energy a cell needs to carry out its functions
  8. carrying out oxidative reactions using molecular oxygen
  9. provides the structural framework of the nucleus
  10. stores food,water,wastes and other materials

18 Clues: determines cell shape • organizing microtubules • assists with cell movement • ridged outer layer of a plant cell • controls what comes in and out of a cell • assembles amino acids to create proteins • control center of the cell and contains DNA • stores food,water,wastes and other materials • gel-like fluid where the organelles are found • ...

Cells 2019-05-12

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. wall a rigid layer of polysaccharides lying outside the plasma membrane of the cells of plants, fungi, and bacteria. In the algae and higher plants, it consists mainly of cellulose
  2. a type of cell division that results in four daughter cells each with half the number of chromosomes of the parent cell
  3. an organelle in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells containing degradative enzymes enclosed in a membrane.
  4. a type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each having the same number and kind of chromosomes
  5. a minute particle consisting of RNA and associated proteins found in large numbers in the cytoplasm of living cells.
  6. network of membranous tubules within the cytoplasm of a eukaryotic cell,
  7. a microscopic single-celled organism that has neither a distinct nucleus with a membrane nor other specialized organelles. Prokaryotes include the bacteria and cyanobacteria.
  8. the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
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  1. he central and most important part of an object, movement, or group, forming the basis for its activity and growth.
  2. bodies a complex of vesicles and folded membranes within the cytoplasm of most eukaryotic cells, involved in secretion and intracellular transport.
  3. a plastic that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
  4. threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes.
  5. a process by which molecules of a solvent tend to pass through a semipermeable membrane
  6. an organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur
  7. an organism consisting of a cell or cells in which the genetic material is DNA in the form of chromosomes contained within a distinct nucleus
  8. a space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell, enclosed by a membrane and typically containing fluid.
  9. acid a complex organic substance present in living cells, especially DNA or RNA,
  10. the material or protoplasm within a living cell, excluding the nucleus.

18 Clues: the material or protoplasm within a living cell, excluding the nucleus. • network of membranous tubules within the cytoplasm of a eukaryotic cell, • a plastic that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place. • acid a complex organic substance present in living cells, especially DNA or RNA, • ...

CELLS 2020-08-27

CELLS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Red blood cells do not contain this.
  2. A device needed to observe small living things
  3. The basic units of life
  4. Muscle cells help the body to _____.
  5. This cell does not contain a nucleus.
  6. Bone cells help to _________ our body.
  7. Red blood cells transport this around the body.
  8. Information is passed from parents to children through ______.
  9. Various tissues work together to form this.
  10. The layer surrounding a cell
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  1. Calcium and ______ help to keep our bones strong and healthy.
  2. The part of the cell that controls all cell activities.
  3. Blood is a _____ made up of different cells.
  4. Different organs work together to form this.
  5. These cells contain calcium and phosphate.
  6. Many cells make up a _______.
  7. The cell membrane ______ substances entering and leaving the cell.
  8. Where a microscope slide is placed in a microscope
  9. Contains water and food materials in a cell.
  10. The nucleus contains these.
  11. These cells can contract and relax.

21 Clues: The basic units of life • The nucleus contains these. • The layer surrounding a cell • Many cells make up a _______. • These cells can contract and relax. • Red blood cells do not contain this. • Muscle cells help the body to _____. • This cell does not contain a nucleus. • Bone cells help to _________ our body. • These cells contain calcium and phosphate. • ...

Cells 2020-09-20

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where many of the chemical reactions happen.
  2. This cell does not contain a nucleus, instead DNA and a plasmid.
  3. Filled with cell sap to help keep the cell turgid.
  4. Controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell.
  5. Contains the bacterial cell's genetic information.
  6. A type of organism made of two or more cells.
  7. A type of cell that is only found in animals.
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  1. Absorbs light energy for photosynthesis.
  2. Energy is released in respiration.
  3. Tiny structures where protein synthesis occurs.
  4. A type of organism made of only one cell.
  5. This cell contains a nucleus.
  6. A type of cell that is only found in bacteria.
  7. Long tail-like structure that rotates to enable the bacterial to move.
  8. Strengthens and protects the cell.
  9. Circular piece of DNA.
  10. A type of cell that is only found in plants.
  11. Contains genetic material and controls cell's activities.

18 Clues: Circular piece of DNA. • This cell contains a nucleus. • Energy is released in respiration. • Strengthens and protects the cell. • Absorbs light energy for photosynthesis. • A type of organism made of only one cell. • Where many of the chemical reactions happen. • A type of cell that is only found in plants. • A type of organism made of two or more cells. • ...

cells 2023-03-02

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Network of thin folded membranes that help produce protein and lipids; two kinds: smooth and rough. Also acts as a tube or pathway to materials to travel through
  2. A tiny, nonliving particle that invades and then reproduces inside a living cell Usually causes sickness and death in organisms
  3. A tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within the cell
  4. A complex cell that contains a nucleus and membrane bound organelles
  5. A simple, unicellular organism that lacks a nucleus and membrane bound organelles
  6. process by which organisms maintain a relatively stable internal environment
  7. A jellylike fluid inside the cell in which the organelles are suspended
  8. An organelle containing digestive enzymes; used to clean up the cell
  9. body structure in charge of packaging and distributing materials; like FedEx or UPS
  10. Control center of the cell
  11. thin, flexible barrier around a cell; regulates what enters and leaves the cell
  12. Makes proteins
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  1. Resistance evolving rapidly in many species of prokaryotes due to overuse of antibiotics, especially in agriculture
  2. Powerhouse of the cell, organelle that is the site of ATP energy production
  3. Cell organelle that stores materials such as water, salts, proteins, and carbohydrates
  4. a medicine used to save lives because it destroys harmful bacteria and cures infections
  5. organelle found in cells of plants and some other organisms that captures the energy from sunlight and converts it into chemical energy
  6. wall A rigid layer of nonliving material that protects and supports the cells of plants and some other organisms

18 Clues: Makes proteins • Control center of the cell • A complex cell that contains a nucleus and membrane bound organelles • An organelle containing digestive enzymes; used to clean up the cell • A jellylike fluid inside the cell in which the organelles are suspended • A tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within the cell • ...

Cells 2022-12-15

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is used to examine cells?
  2. Which cell does NOT have a cell wall?
  3. What was the first thing to have cells?
  4. Who discovered the first living cell?
  5. What is controlling what comes in and out?
  6. Which cell has a cell wall?
  7. Known as the packers in a cell.
  8. Known as the power house of a cell.
  9. Known as the control center.
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  1. What is the jelly-like substance in a cell?
  2. Known as cells that lack nucleus.
  3. Known as the storage unit.
  4. All living organisms are made of cells is.
  5. Makes ribosomes.
  6. The transporter of the cell.
  7. Example of a prokaryotic cell.
  8. Any cell that produces a defined nucleus.
  9. Which create proteins?

18 Clues: Makes ribosomes. • Which create proteins? • Known as the storage unit. • Which cell has a cell wall? • The transporter of the cell. • Known as the control center. • What is used to examine cells? • Example of a prokaryotic cell. • Known as the packers in a cell. • Known as cells that lack nucleus. • Known as the power house of a cell. • Which cell does NOT have a cell wall? • ...

Cells? 2025-11-12

Cells? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. — The control center of the cell
  2. — Holds the DNA in the cell
  3. — A group of similar cells that work together
  4. — Makes ribosomes inside the nucleus
  5. — Found in plant cells; helps with photosynthesis
  6. Wall — Gives shape and protection to plant cells
  7. — The green part in plants that traps sunlight
  8. — A small part inside the cell that does a job
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  1. Membrane — The layer around the nucleus
  2. — Stores water and nutrients in the cell
  3. — The genetic material inside the nucleus
  4. Reticulum (ER) — Moves things around inside the cell
  5. — The structure that makes proteins
  6. — Helps the cell keep its shape
  7. Apparatus — Packages and sends materials in the cell
  8. — The jelly-like substance inside the cell
  9. — Made by ribosomes to help the cell work
  10. — Breaks down food and waste
  11. — Makes energy for the cell, the “powerhouse”
  12. Membrane — Controls what enters and leaves the cell

20 Clues: — Holds the DNA in the cell • — Breaks down food and waste • — Helps the cell keep its shape • — The control center of the cell • — The structure that makes proteins • — Makes ribosomes inside the nucleus • Membrane — The layer around the nucleus • — Stores water and nutrients in the cell • — The genetic material inside the nucleus • — Made by ribosomes to help the cell work • ...

Cells 2020-04-07

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Protect the plant cell and provides support
  2. Produces energy for the cell
  3. Produces food in plant cells
  4. brain of the cell
  5. transports materials for the cell
  6. digest and remove waste from the cell
  7. Protects the cell
  8. A similar group of cells that work together
  9. The movement of materials in a cell
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  1. a living thing with more than one type of cell the basic unit of a living organism
  2. moving materials in and out of the cell without energy
  3. substance that takes up most of the cell
  4. part of the cell has a certain function
  5. To store materials for the cell
  6. A living thing that is only one cell
  7. genetic material
  8. Makes proteins for the cell
  9. The movement of water in the cell

18 Clues: genetic material • brain of the cell • Protects the cell • Makes proteins for the cell • Produces energy for the cell • Produces food in plant cells • To store materials for the cell • transports materials for the cell • The movement of water in the cell • The movement of materials in a cell • A living thing that is only one cell • digest and remove waste from the cell • ...

CELLS 2020-08-27

CELLS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Different organs work together to form this.
  2. Information is passed from parents to children through ______.
  3. The basic units of life
  4. Calcium and ______ help to keep our bones strong and healthy.
  5. Contains water and food materials in a cell.
  6. Red blood cells transport this around the body.
  7. A device needed to observe small living things
  8. Red blood cells do not contain this.
  9. Where a microscope slide is placed in a microscope
  10. These cells contain calcium and phosphate.
  11. The cell membrane ______ substances entering and leaving the cell.
  12. The layer surrounding a cell
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  1. Blood is a _____ made up of different cells.
  2. This cell does not contain a nucleus.
  3. The nucleus contains these.
  4. Various tissues work together to form this.
  5. Muscle cells help the body to _____.
  6. These cells can contract and relax.
  7. Bone cells help to _________ our body.
  8. The part of the cell that controls all cell activities.
  9. Many cells make up a _______.

21 Clues: The basic units of life • The nucleus contains these. • The layer surrounding a cell • Many cells make up a _______. • These cells can contract and relax. • Muscle cells help the body to _____. • Red blood cells do not contain this. • This cell does not contain a nucleus. • Bone cells help to _________ our body. • These cells contain calcium and phosphate. • ...

Cells 2021-11-29

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. he material of which the chromosomes of organisms other than bacteria
  2. the central and most important part of an object, movement, or group, forming the basis for its activity and growth
  3. first stage before metaphase
  4. a colored plastid other than a chloroplast, typically containing a yellow or orange pigment
  5. a minute cylindrical organelle near the nucleus in animal cells, occurring in pairs and involved in the development of spindle fibers in cell division.
  6. bring the seperation between the cells
  7. a place thing nearly all live organismums have
  8. Mitochondria are membrane-bound cell organelles (mitochondrion, singular) that generate most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell's biochemical reactions.
  9. mass of cytoplasm that is bound by cell membrane
  10. cells nucleus split into 2 referred to daughter and daughter cell
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  1. the semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell
  2. final cell stage
  3. the stage of meiotic or mitotic cell division in which the chromosomes move away from one another to opposite poles of the spindle
  4. the stgae of mitoric cell divison
  5. a threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells carrying genetic information in the form of genes
  6. each of the two threadlike strands into which a chromosome divides longitudinally during cell division
  7. resting phase majority of a cells life
  8. Spindle fibers form a protein structure that divides the genetic material in a cell
  9. form bases on activity and growth
  10. secound stage of cell divison

20 Clues: final cell stage • first stage before metaphase • secound stage of cell divison • the stgae of mitoric cell divison • form bases on activity and growth • bring the seperation between the cells • resting phase majority of a cells life • a place thing nearly all live organismums have • mass of cytoplasm that is bound by cell membrane • ...

Cells 2017-01-30

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Proteins The parts of the cell membrane that complete the act of active transport.
  2. Something that causes cancer.
  3. A disease where damaged cells reproduce uncontrollably.
  4. Cell A cell, in a multicellular organism, that performs a specific job for the organism.
  5. System A grouping of organs that work together to perform a specific function.
  6. The ability to re-grow limbs or other body parts.
  7. Does not allow things to pass through.
  8. The process of a cell duplicating itself.
  9. Permeable Allows certain things to pass through.
  10. The state in which the concentrations of the diffusing substance in the two compartments are the same or become equal.
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  1. Allows things to pass through.
  2. Transport The process of cells bringing in substances that they need in high concentrations
  3. A threadlike structure in the cell nucleus that carries genetic information (DNA).
  4. A grouping of specialized cells.
  5. The ability to allow something to pass through.
  6. The movement of particles from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.
  7. The movement of water molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration. (Diffusion of water)
  8. Respiration The process, performed by mitochondria in cells, that releases food energy.

18 Clues: Something that causes cancer. • Allows things to pass through. • A grouping of specialized cells. • Does not allow things to pass through. • The process of a cell duplicating itself. • The ability to allow something to pass through. • Permeable Allows certain things to pass through. • The ability to re-grow limbs or other body parts. • ...

Cells 2016-12-12

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The diploid product of the union of haploid gametes in conception; a fertilized egg.
  2. a linear sequence of nucleotides
  3. A mutational loss of a nucleotide from a gene.
  4. A cell containing only one set of chromosomes (n).
  5. any factor, abiotic or biotic, that influences living organisms.
  6. Replicated forms of a chromosome joined together by the centromere and eventually separated during mitosis or meiosis
  7. A cell containing two sets of chromosomes (2n), one set inherited from each parent.
  8. A mutation involving the addition of one or more nucleotide pairs to a gene.
  9. A change in a gene at a single nucleotide pair.
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  1. A haploid egg or sperm cell; unite during sexual reproduction to produce a diploid zygote.
  2. A two-stage type of cell division in sexually reproducing organisms that results in gametes with half the chromosome number of the original cell.
  3. A type of reproduction in which two parents give rise to offspring that have unique combinations of genes inherited from the gametes of the two parents.
  4. The act or process of being altered or changed
  5. An aberration in chromosome structure resulting from an error in meiosis or from mutagens; reattachment in a reverse orientation of a chromosomal fragment to the chromosome from which the fragment originated.
  6. A mutation occurring when the number of nucleotides inserted or deleted is not a multiple of 3, thus resulting in improper grouping into codons.
  7. A genetic mutation of the cell causing rapid growth passing through the G0 phase.
  8. A threadlike, gene-carrying structure found in the nucleus. Each one consists of one very long DNA molecule and associated proteins.
  9. The reciprocal exchange of genetic material between nonsister chromatids during synapsis of meiosis

18 Clues: a linear sequence of nucleotides • A mutational loss of a nucleotide from a gene. • The act or process of being altered or changed • A change in a gene at a single nucleotide pair. • A cell containing only one set of chromosomes (n). • any factor, abiotic or biotic, that influences living organisms. • ...

Cells 2017-10-01

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Substance that makes up cell walls in fungi
  2. Makes ribosomes
  3. nonmembrane bound organelles that make proteins out of amino acids
  4. A web of proteins in the cytoplasm that acts as a muscle and a skeleton
  5. A protective layer or barrier that surrounds cells and controls what goes in and out
  6. An organelle in which photosynthesis takes place
  7. Substance that makes up the cell wall in plants and algae
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  1. A sac that forms from the membranes of organelles to transport materials being moved inside or outside of the cell
  2. Contains DNA, covered in 2 membranes, and holds nucleolus
  3. A fluid inside cells that allows organelles to move around.
  4. Organelles that contain digestive enzymes destroy worn-out organelles and foreign invaders and are found mostly in animal cells
  5. Breaks down sugar to produce ATP
  6. ER A system of membranes that are attached to the nucleus, covered in ribosomes, and delivers proteins throughout the cell
  7. The organelle that packages and distributes proteins and lipids delivered to it by the ER
  8. Contain digestive enzymes, help support plant cells, and store water and other materials
  9. Wall A barrier that gives structure and support to plant cells
  10. Genetic material that can be enclosed in a membrane that has instructions on how to make new cells and organisms
  11. Er ER that isn't attached to the nucleus that makes lipids and breaks down foreign substances.

18 Clues: Makes ribosomes • Breaks down sugar to produce ATP • Substance that makes up cell walls in fungi • An organelle in which photosynthesis takes place • Contains DNA, covered in 2 membranes, and holds nucleolus • Substance that makes up the cell wall in plants and algae • A fluid inside cells that allows organelles to move around. • ...

Cells 2014-11-24

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. site of photosynthesis
  2. controls things that come in and out of cell
  3. found in plant not animal cells
  4. containing organelles
  5. requires no energy
  6. a membrane-bound sac
  7. movement of molecules from high to low concentration
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  1. water move from solution into cell
  2. allows some materials to cross
  3. stores food water
  4. powerhouse
  5. requires energy
  6. movement of large particles out of a cell
  7. enzymes
  8. provides energy ATP
  9. movement of large particles into a cell
  10. produces protein
  11. diffusion of water from high to low concentration

18 Clues: enzymes • powerhouse • requires energy • produces protein • stores food water • requires no energy • provides energy ATP • a membrane-bound sac • containing organelles • site of photosynthesis • allows some materials to cross • found in plant not animal cells • water move from solution into cell • movement of large particles into a cell • movement of large particles out of a cell • ...

Cells 2024-01-12

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. third level of cell organization
  2. produces proteins for the cell
  3. this is what makes plant cells have a more solid shape
  4. acts as the cells brain
  5. transports nutrients; similar to human circulatory system
  6. the circulatory system is a ___ system
  7. power house of a cell
  8. Stores things like food and water in a cell
  9. the cells filter
  10. Green organelle in a plant cell
  11. Second level of cell organization
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  1. bacteria are ___ organisms
  2. Produces many different materials the cell needs
  3. tiny structures that carry out specific tasks for a cell
  4. smallest unit of life
  5. Humans are ____ organisms
  6. breaks down large food particles
  7. Fills space between cell membrane and nucleus

18 Clues: the cells filter • smallest unit of life • power house of a cell • acts as the cells brain • Humans are ____ organisms • bacteria are ___ organisms • produces proteins for the cell • Green organelle in a plant cell • third level of cell organization • breaks down large food particles • Second level of cell organization • the circulatory system is a ___ system • ...

Cells 2023-12-07

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Wall is a thick wall that surrounds a cell and offers protection and shape maintenance.
  2. Membrane separates the interior of the cell from the outside environment. It offers extra protection for the cell.
  3. System sends signals from your brain to the rest of your body.
  4. is a small organelle inside a cell that uses the sun's energy to convert it into chemical energy.
  5. Cell the basic unit of all plants.
  6. System responsible for movement.
  7. System a group of organs that perform activities that help the body as a whole.
  8. is a subcellular structure that has specific jobs to perform in the cell.
  9. System helps us to breathe in oxygen and breathe out carbon dioxide.
  10. is an organelle that converts energy. Many people say it looks like a jelly bean.
  11. Cells are the basic structural and functional units of animals tissues and organs.
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  1. is a big circular organelle that controls a lot of the functions in the cell.
  2. Reticulum a network of membranes inside a cell through which proteins and other molecules move.
  3. is like a storage for cells and important cell parts.
  4. are groups of tissues that are made up of two or more types of tissues.
  5. system carries oxygen and nutrients to the rest of the body and removes wastes.
  6. is a group of cells that have similar structure and that function together as a unit
  7. system to digest and absorb food and then excrete the waste products.
  8. is a jelly-like material that fills the outside of the cell Nucleus.
  9. are very small organelles in a cell where proteins are assembled.

20 Clues: System responsible for movement. • Cell the basic unit of all plants. • is like a storage for cells and important cell parts. • System sends signals from your brain to the rest of your body. • are very small organelles in a cell where proteins are assembled. • is a jelly-like material that fills the outside of the cell Nucleus. • ...

Cells 2023-12-07

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Wall is a thick wall that surrounds a cell and offers protection and shape maintenance.
  2. Membrane separates the interior of the cell from the outside environment. It offers extra protection for the cell.
  3. System sends signals from your brain to the rest of your body.
  4. is a small organelle inside a cell that uses the sun's energy to convert it into chemical energy.
  5. Cell the basic unit of all plants.
  6. System responsible for movement.
  7. System a group of organs that perform activities that help the body as a whole.
  8. is a subcellular structure that has specific jobs to perform in the cell.
  9. System helps us to breathe in oxygen and breathe out carbon dioxide.
  10. is an organelle that converts energy. Many people say it looks like a jelly bean.
  11. Cells are the basic structural and functional units of animals tissues and organs.
Down
  1. is a big circular organelle that controls a lot of the functions in the cell.
  2. Reticulum a network of membranes inside a cell through which proteins and other molecules move.
  3. is like a storage for cells and important cell parts.
  4. are groups of tissues that are made up of two or more types of tissues.
  5. system carries oxygen and nutrients to the rest of the body and removes wastes.
  6. is a group of cells that have similar structure and that function together as a unit
  7. system to digest and absorb food and then excrete the waste products.
  8. is a jelly-like material that fills the outside of the cell Nucleus.
  9. are very small organelles in a cell where proteins are assembled.

20 Clues: System responsible for movement. • Cell the basic unit of all plants. • is like a storage for cells and important cell parts. • System sends signals from your brain to the rest of your body. • are very small organelles in a cell where proteins are assembled. • is a jelly-like material that fills the outside of the cell Nucleus. • ...

CELLS 2022-07-28

CELLS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. consisting of many cells
  2. the powerhouse of the cell
  3. the green substances required for food production in plant cells
  4. the site of packaging the cell products
  5. the cells that have a nucleus enclosed within a nuclear envelope
  6. the jelly-like substance
  7. consisting of a single cell
  8. the organelle that stores and transports
  9. the storage structure of the cell
  10. the material that builds the ribosomes
  11. the cell part that manufactures protein
Down
  1. the transport system of the cell
  2. the digestive system of a cell
  3. a single-celled organism that lacks a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles
  4. the organelle that controls what goes in and out of the cell
  5. the tiny skeleton that gives the cell shape and provides support
  6. the wall that prevents explosion due to pressure from the inside of the plant cell
  7. the control center of the cell

18 Clues: consisting of many cells • the jelly-like substance • the powerhouse of the cell • consisting of a single cell • the digestive system of a cell • the control center of the cell • the transport system of the cell • the storage structure of the cell • the material that builds the ribosomes • the site of packaging the cell products • the cell part that manufactures protein • ...

Cells 2024-05-09

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Breaks down toxic substances.
  2. Study of cells.
  3. Provides protection and support to the cell.
  4. Gel-like substance inside the cell.
  5. Organelles containing enzymes for digestion.
  6. Programmed cell death.
  7. Occurs between prophase and anaphase.
  8. Cell division resulting in gametes.
  9. Control center of the cell.
  10. Double-layered membrane surrounding the nucleus.
  11. Site of protein synthesis.
Down
  1. Major component of cell membranes.
  2. Connects adjacent cells in nervous tissue.
  3. Powerhouse of the cell.
  4. Provides structural support to the cell.
  5. Organelles containing digestive enzymes.
  6. The fluid-filled space inside the cell.
  7. It regulates what enters and exits the cell.
  8. Cell division resulting in two identical cells.
  9. The region between the cell membrane and the nucleus.

20 Clues: Study of cells. • Programmed cell death. • Powerhouse of the cell. • Site of protein synthesis. • Control center of the cell. • Breaks down toxic substances. • Major component of cell membranes. • Gel-like substance inside the cell. • Cell division resulting in gametes. • Occurs between prophase and anaphase. • The fluid-filled space inside the cell. • ...

cells 2024-10-21

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. provides protection for a cell.
  2. specialized function of contraction.
  3. collection of tissues that structurally form a functional unit specialized to perform a particular function.
  4. generating a new individual, female part.
  5. eukaryotic, single-celled microorganisms classified as members of the fungus kingdom.
  6. unicellular organisms that belong to the domains Bacteria and Archaea.
  7. help sequester waste products. In plant cells, help maintain water balance. Sometimes a single can take up most of the interior space of the plant cell.
  8. provides half of the genetic material needed to form a fertilized zygote or embryo during sexual reproduction with an egg in the female body.
  9. type of cell with a nucleus and more complex than the prokaryotic cell
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  1. receives and sends messages from the body to the brain and back to the body.
  2. provides tensile strength and protection against mechanical and osmotic stress.
  3. generate most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell's biochemical reactions.
  4. A group or layer of cells that work together to perform a specific function.
  5. part that contains the genetic material
  6. produce energy through photosynthesis and oxygen-release processes, which sustain plant growth and crop yield.
  7. the gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell
  8. They are lateral extensions of a single cell and are only rarely branched.
  9. a group of organs that work together to perform one or more functions.

18 Clues: provides protection for a cell. • specialized function of contraction. • part that contains the genetic material • generating a new individual, female part. • the gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell • unicellular organisms that belong to the domains Bacteria and Archaea. • a group of organs that work together to perform one or more functions. • ...

Cells 2024-11-06

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Scientific name for a nerve cell
  2. Tail like structure, helps bacteria to 'swim'
  3. The most basic unit of life
  4. The jelly like substance inside a cell
  5. The process of using sugar and oxygen to gain energy. Happens inside the mitochondria.
  6. A single-celled organism
  7. Liquid filled sac gives plant cells rigidity
Down
  1. What we used to stain the onion/plant cells
  2. What you need to view cells too small for the eye to see
  3. 'fake feet' in amoebas, used to move around
  4. What a cell wall in plants is made of
  5. Where respiration happens in cells
  6. The barrier around the cell that controls what goes in or out
  7. Male reproductive cell in humans
  8. The way oxygen moves in and out of cells
  9. Strengthens a plant cell and provides support, made of cellulose
  10. The organelle that is responsible for photosynthesis in plants. Contains chlorophyll.
  11. Part of the cell that contains all the DNA

18 Clues: A single-celled organism • The most basic unit of life • Scientific name for a nerve cell • Male reproductive cell in humans • Where respiration happens in cells • What a cell wall in plants is made of • The jelly like substance inside a cell • The way oxygen moves in and out of cells • Part of the cell that contains all the DNA • What we used to stain the onion/plant cells • ...

Cells 2025-06-17

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A circular piece of genetic information found only in bacterial cells
  2. This type of respiration occurs in the mitochondria
  3. This is the site of chemical reactions
  4. These molecules are found throughout the cell membrane
  5. This type of cell does not have a cell wall
  6. Cell ______ (gives the cell shape)
  7. Stores cell sap
  8. Yeast is an example of these types of cell
  9. These molecules make up most of the cell membrane
  10. A molecule required by cells that can pass through the cell membrane
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  1. This is the only cell type to contain chloroplasts
  2. This cell type has no nucleus or mitochondria
  3. The cell membrane is selectively-________ (it only allows certain molecules to pass)
  4. This material is what plant cell walls are made of
  5. _________ molecules cannot pass through the cell membrane
  6. This structure controls cell activities
  7. These structures are only found in plant cells
  8. This structure is the site of protein synthesis

18 Clues: Stores cell sap • Cell ______ (gives the cell shape) • This is the site of chemical reactions • This structure controls cell activities • Yeast is an example of these types of cell • This type of cell does not have a cell wall • This cell type has no nucleus or mitochondria • These structures are only found in plant cells • This structure is the site of protein synthesis • ...

Cells 2024-12-11

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. They read DNA and make proteins.
  2. Creates chemical energy from solar energy.
  3. Contains digestive enzymes. Used to break down food and recycle old parts of the cell.
  4. Cells with many organelles.
  5. Creates ribosomes, inside the nucleus.
  6. The ____ helps transport materials around the cell.
  7. Helps to move cells, long whip-like tail.
  8. Provides structure where needed.
  9. ____ cells have a cell wall.
  10. The liquid/gel that all the organelles in the cell are floating in.
Down
  1. Brain of the cell; stores DNA.
  2. Cells with few organelles; no nucleus, DNA floating freely.
  3. Large storage sacs. They provide pressure on the cell wall to give structure. Large in plant cells.
  4. The powerhouse of the cell. Converts food into ATP (energy for cell) using cellular respiration.
  5. Separates inside of the cell from outside of the cell. Selectively permeable.
  6. Helps to move cells, Many and small.
  7. apparatus Works with the ER to move proteins out of the cell and around the organism.
  8. Rigid shell outside of the cell membrane. Only on plant cells.

18 Clues: Cells with many organelles. • ____ cells have a cell wall. • Brain of the cell; stores DNA. • They read DNA and make proteins. • Provides structure where needed. • Helps to move cells, Many and small. • Creates ribosomes, inside the nucleus. • Helps to move cells, long whip-like tail. • Creates chemical energy from solar energy. • ...

cells 2025-10-07

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. wall – Found only in plants, it gives structure and keeps the cell strong.
  2. – Many working as one — describes complex living organisms.
  3. – Cell type that has a true nucleus and organized parts.
  4. – A complete organism made from only one microscopic part.
  5. membrane – The thin protector that controls what goes in and out of the cell.
  6. – Simple cell with no true nucleus or membrane-bound parts.
  7. permeability – Property of a barrier that acts like a gatekeeper for materials.
  8. apparatus – Packages and delivers materials inside the cell like a shipping center.
  9. – Water’s secret way of moving through a barrier to even things out.
  10. – The slow spread of particles until everything is balanced.
Down
  1. – The part of the cell that stores genetic information and controls activity.
  2. – Tiny hairs that move a cell or help it sense its surroundings.
  3. – Green parts that turn sunlight into food energy.
  4. theory – The idea stating that every living thing is built from these basic units.
  5. – The thick fluid that fills the inside of a cell and holds organelles.
  6. reticulum – Network that moves proteins and lipids around the cell.
  7. – Storage bubbles inside cells that hold food, water, or waste.
  8. – A small structure inside the nucleus that builds something needed for protein-making.
  9. – Cleans up the cell by breaking down unwanted materials.
  10. – The organelle that turns nutrients into usable energy.

20 Clues: – Green parts that turn sunlight into food energy. • – Cell type that has a true nucleus and organized parts. • – The organelle that turns nutrients into usable energy. • – Cleans up the cell by breaking down unwanted materials. • – A complete organism made from only one microscopic part. • – Many working as one — describes complex living organisms. • ...

cells 2025-11-05

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Makes proteins for the cell.
  2. Permeable Allows some substances in or out but blocks others
  3. Uses sunlight to make food in plant cells.
  4. The powerhouse of the cell; produces energy.
  5. A tiny part of a cell with a specific function.
  6. APPARATUS – Packages and ships materials in the cell.
  7. RETICULUM Transports materials through the cell.
  8. The molecule that carries genetic instructions.
  9. Stores water and nutrients.
  10. Found inside the nucleus; makes ribosomes.
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  1. does not allow substances to pass through
  2. Breaks down waste and worn-out parts.
  3. A cell that has a nucleus.
  4. WALL Rigid layer that supports and protects plant cells.
  5. MEMBRANE Controls what enters and leaves the cell.
  6. A cell without a nucleus.
  7. Allows all substances to pass through freely
  8. wall rigid outer layer that supports and protects plant cell
  9. Jelly-like substance where organelles are found.
  10. The control center of the cell that contains DNA.

20 Clues: A cell without a nucleus. • A cell that has a nucleus. • Stores water and nutrients. • Makes proteins for the cell. • Breaks down waste and worn-out parts. • does not allow substances to pass through • Uses sunlight to make food in plant cells. • Found inside the nucleus; makes ribosomes. • The powerhouse of the cell; produces energy. • ...

Cells 2012-10-07

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Transport The movement of chemical substance, most often across the cell.
  2. Organelle that contains the cells DNA, and has a role in the process such as growth, metabolism, and reproduction.
  3. The process of taking large particles out of the cell.
  4. The site of cellular respiration. (Also known as the power house of the cell.)
  5. Small bodies found in the cytoplasm in the cell.
  6. Long, hair like structure allowing the cell to move
  7. A green pigment that gives plants their characteristic green color.
  8. apparatus Organelle that helps make and package material to be transported out of the cell .ng, hair like structure allowing the cell to move.
  9. Membrane Other wise known as cell membrane.
Down
  1. Organelle that holds water, enzymes, metabolic wastes, and other materials.
  2. Bilayer Double layer of phospholipids makes up plasma and organelle membranes.
  3. Gel like substance that holds the inside of a cell together.
  4. Wall Ridged structure that surrounds membrane and provides support to the cell.
  5. This organelle is composed of RNA and protein.
  6. Reticulum This organelle assist in the production, processing, and transport of proteins and in the production of lipids.
  7. Organelle where photosynthesis occurs in plant and algae cells.
  8. The process of bring large particles in to the cell.
  9. organelle that contain digestive enzymes, it buds from the Golgi Apparatus.

18 Clues: Membrane Other wise known as cell membrane. • This organelle is composed of RNA and protein. • Small bodies found in the cytoplasm in the cell. • Long, hair like structure allowing the cell to move • The process of bring large particles in to the cell. • The process of taking large particles out of the cell. • ...

Cells 2013-09-17

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. generates energy (ATP)
  2. supporting plant cells
  3. fills the interior of the cell and holds the organelles
  4. pores allows the transportation of water-soluble molecules across the nuclear envelope
  5. complexes of protein
  6. every living thing is made up of
  7. packages protein
  8. brain of the cell
  9. removes all unwanted waste and debris
  10. contains all DNA of cell
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  1. internal network of transportation with ribosomes
  2. digestive system of the cell
  3. takes materials from rough ER and Golgi apparatus to other parts of the cell
  4. maintains cells shape
  5. energy maker for the cell
  6. Breaks down all fatty acid
  7. determines what enters and exits the cell
  8. lie outside the nucleus an replicate and produce the spindle fibers that attach to and move the chromosomes during cell division

18 Clues: packages protein • brain of the cell • complexes of protein • maintains cells shape • generates energy (ATP) • supporting plant cells • contains all DNA of cell • energy maker for the cell • Breaks down all fatty acid • digestive system of the cell • every living thing is made up of • removes all unwanted waste and debris • determines what enters and exits the cell • ...

Cells 2013-09-17

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. contains DNA
  2. makes objects transporting in and out of the cell possible
  3. a large vacuole found in plants
  4. sacs that can contain protein
  5. one type of plastids
  6. powerhouses the cell
  7. covers the cell and protects it
  8. can digest worn out organelles or food
Down
  1. found in plants
  2. covers the membrane, is found in plant cells
  3. transports substances in the cell
  4. small particles that create protein
  5. holds other organelles together
  6. stores plant nutrients
  7. found in animals
  8. are filled with fluid and is considered a "storage place"
  9. found inside the nucleus
  10. is needed for photosynthesis

18 Clues: contains DNA • found in plants • found in animals • one type of plastids • powerhouses the cell • stores plant nutrients • found inside the nucleus • is needed for photosynthesis • sacs that can contain protein • a large vacuole found in plants • holds other organelles together • covers the cell and protects it • transports substances in the cell • small particles that create protein • ...

Cells 2015-10-13

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Liquid like substance that contains organelles
  2. A lipid-bi-layer embedded with protein
  3. Simplest living cell
  4. Network of protein tubules; provides shape, organization and movement
  5. Produces energy for a cell
  6. Where photosynthesis occurs
  7. Tail like structure that sometimes is attached to cells
  8. square shaped cell
  9. outermost layer that is found in a plant cell
Down
  1. Site where macro-molecules are packaged in vesicles
  2. Site of inter-cellular digestion
  3. Plays central role in biosynthesis
  4. make proteins
  5. Control center
  6. All living things are composed of tiny parts called...
  7. Cell that is complex and large
  8. sphere shaped cell
  9. simplest form of eukaryotes

18 Clues: make proteins • Control center • sphere shaped cell • square shaped cell • Simplest living cell • Produces energy for a cell • Where photosynthesis occurs • simplest form of eukaryotes • Cell that is complex and large • Site of inter-cellular digestion • Plays central role in biosynthesis • A lipid-bi-layer embedded with protein • outermost layer that is found in a plant cell • ...

Cells 2021-02-03

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A type of cell without a nucleus e.g. bacteria
  2. Robert _______ discovered and named the cell
  3. Small circular DNA strands found in the cytoplasm of bacteria
  4. This provides the energy for photosynthesis
  5. Where all the DNA (genetic material) is stored in a cell.
  6. This is the green pigment found in chloroplasts
  7. Newton Robert Hooke's greatest rival
  8. Robert Hooke was looking at this under a microscope when he discovered cells
  9. A magnifying tool first developed by Galileo Galilei
Down
  1. A tiny subcellular structure where proteins are synthesised
  2. These help bacteria move about
  3. The powerhouse of the cell
  4. These can be found in the cytoplasm and speed up reactions
  5. Plant cells carry this out in chloroplasts to make their own food.
  6. Robert Hooke fed this to insects to stop them running away so he could draw them!
  7. What are the basic building blocks of all living organisms?
  8. This type of respiration transforms glucose and oxygen into ENERGY
  9. All cells have this gel-like substance

18 Clues: The powerhouse of the cell • These help bacteria move about • Newton Robert Hooke's greatest rival • All cells have this gel-like substance • This provides the energy for photosynthesis • Robert _______ discovered and named the cell • A type of cell without a nucleus e.g. bacteria • This is the green pigment found in chloroplasts • ...

CELLS 2017-02-01

CELLS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. BODY MEMBRANES COMPLEX OF VESICLES
  2. - ALSO CALLED CHROMOSOMES HOME
  3. - BEFORE MITOSIS BEGINS
  4. MEMBRANE - DOUBLE MEMBRANE
  5. - PARTS OF THE ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM
  6. DNA STORES IN THIS STRUCTURE CALLED
  7. - THE PROTOPLASM ENCLOSED BY THE PLASMA
  8. - MEMBRANE BOUND ORGANELLE IN CYTOPLASM
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  1. - SECOND STAGE OF THE CELL CYCLE
  2. - HAVING A SURFACE FREE FROM IRREGULARITIES
  3. - THIRD STAGE OF THE CELL CYCLE
  4. - A SPHERICAL OR ELONGATED ORGANELLE
  5. WALL - RIGID OUTER MOST CELL LAYER FOUND IN PLANTS
  6. - STRUCTURE COMPOSE OF RNA
  7. - SMALL BODY IN THE NUCLEUS
  8. - UNCONTROLLED GROWTH
  9. - PLASTID THAT CONTAINS CHLOROPHYLL
  10. - MEMBRANE BOUND ORGANELLE

18 Clues: - BEFORE MITOSIS BEGINS • - UNCONTROLLED GROWTH • MEMBRANE - DOUBLE MEMBRANE • - STRUCTURE COMPOSE OF RNA • - SMALL BODY IN THE NUCLEUS • - THIRD STAGE OF THE CELL CYCLE • - MEMBRANE BOUND ORGANELLE • - SECOND STAGE OF THE CELL CYCLE • - ALSO CALLED CHROMOSOMES HOME • DNA STORES IN THIS STRUCTURE CALLED • - A SPHERICAL OR ELONGATED ORGANELLE • ...

Cells 2023-09-18

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a group of tissues working together to carry out a similar function
  2. smallest unit of a living thing
  3. a group of cells working together to carry out a similar function
  4. jelly-like substance that suspends cell contents
  5. a group of organ systems working together to carry out a similar function
  6. respiration happens here
  7. contains chlorophyll
  8. first person to view cells under a microscope
  9. gatekeeper in a cell
  10. rotated to choose a lens
  11. makes proteins
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  1. _________ permeable
  2. controls the cell
  3. piece of equipment used to view cells
  4. made of cellulose
  5. stores food and water in a cell
  6. a group of organs working together to carry out a similar function
  7. microscope slide sits on this

18 Clues: makes proteins • controls the cell • made of cellulose • _________ permeable • contains chlorophyll • gatekeeper in a cell • respiration happens here • rotated to choose a lens • microscope slide sits on this • smallest unit of a living thing • stores food and water in a cell • piece of equipment used to view cells • first person to view cells under a microscope • ...

Cells 2023-12-01

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. surrounds cells and controls what passes in and out of the cell
  2. thin strands of material containing information for directing a cell's function
  3. rigid structure surrounding cells of plants
  4. makes small things look bigger
  5. powerhouse of the cell
  6. made of many cells
  7. multicellular organisms, cells are organized into tissue, organs, and
  8. where ribosomes are made
Down
  1. basic units of structure and function in living things
  2. helps attached ribosomes make proteins
  3. 10x40=400x
  4. captures energy from sunlight (plants only)
  5. tiny cell structures
  6. breaks large food particles in smaller ones
  7. distributes proteins to other parts of the cell
  8. clear jell-like fluid that fills the cell
  9. single-celled
  10. stores water and food for cells

18 Clues: 10x40=400x • single-celled • made of many cells • tiny cell structures • powerhouse of the cell • where ribosomes are made • makes small things look bigger • stores water and food for cells • helps attached ribosomes make proteins • clear jell-like fluid that fills the cell • captures energy from sunlight (plants only) • rigid structure surrounding cells of plants • ...

Cells! 2023-11-16

Cells! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is the part of the cell that lets things in or out of the cell.
  2. This part of the cell does respiration.
  3. Cell process for movement of things in and out of cells.
  4. Plant cells use this process to use sunlight to grow.
  5. Cell division to make egg and sperm cells
  6. Organism that needs food for energy.
  7. This part of the cell performs photosynthesis.
Down
  1. The scientist who came up with the word cells was named Robert ____.
  2. These are the basic unit of life.
  3. Cellular ___ is when oxygen and glucose are used to make energy for cells.
  4. Amoebas, paramecium, and euglena are this type of organism.
  5. This is the liquid part of the cell.
  6. This part of the cell is used for storage.
  7. Cell division for growth and repair.
  8. This is the control center of the cell.
  9. An organism that uses sunlight for energy.
  10. Scientists use this to study cells.
  11. This provides structure for plant cells and holds them upright.

18 Clues: These are the basic unit of life. • Scientists use this to study cells. • This is the liquid part of the cell. • Cell division for growth and repair. • Organism that needs food for energy. • This is the control center of the cell. • This part of the cell does respiration. • Cell division to make egg and sperm cells • This part of the cell is used for storage. • ...

Cells 2023-07-28

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Protecting the cell from its own production
  2. Only found in animal cells; part of the cytoskeleton
  3. Helps maintain cell shape; 3 part-microtubules, actin filaments, and intermediate fibers
  4. cell A cell that has a cell wall and a chloroplast
  5. Plays role in digestion and is a membrane bound sac
  6. Mostly made up of water and another word for it is Cytoplasm
  7. It does the energy production
  8. wall Layer on the outside; in plant cells but not animal cells
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  1. Common in animal cells; red circles; helps with metabolism
  2. transport Vesicle; “transport of cargo”
  3. The circle inside of the nucleus
  4. Little black dots that are on the rough endoplasmic reticulum
  5. Microtubules are produced; yellow and starts with C
  6. Stores protein; a single membrane -
  7. It’s green and can be found in a plant cell but not an animal cell
  8. cells A cell that doesn’t have a cell wall or a chloroplast
  9. Like the brain of the cell
  10. Cell Like the cell wall but it’s the second guard layer

18 Clues: Like the brain of the cell • It does the energy production • The circle inside of the nucleus • Stores protein; a single membrane - • transport Vesicle; “transport of cargo” • Protecting the cell from its own production • cell A cell that has a cell wall and a chloroplast • Microtubules are produced; yellow and starts with C • ...

Cells 2024-09-17

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a tool used for viewing small things like cells
  2. the term for a living thing
  3. the chemical in chloroplast that gives the green color
  4. contains many cells
  5. single celled
  6. the basic building block of life
  7. the cell is in balance
Down
  1. the powerhouse of the cell, energy of cells
  2. the way new cells are created
  3. the center of the nucleus
  4. found in plants, area photosynthesis happens
  5. cells that have specific functions
  6. stores DNA and coordinates all cell functions
  7. part of a cell
  8. I called it the Jell-o that holds the fruit
  9. a collection of conclusions from scientists about cells
  10. barrier all cells have, allows material in and out
  11. found in plants, provides fixed shape

18 Clues: single celled • part of a cell • contains many cells • the cell is in balance • the center of the nucleus • the term for a living thing • the way new cells are created • the basic building block of life • cells that have specific functions • found in plants, provides fixed shape • the powerhouse of the cell, energy of cells • I called it the Jell-o that holds the fruit • ...

Cells 2025-02-27

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. organized structures living in a cell
  2. A strong structure which makes plant cell strong
  3. doesn't have a nucleus
  4. made of a single cell
  5. has a nucleus
  6. a liquid which resides in the cell
  7. makes proteins for the cell
  8. Smallest structured functional organism.
  9. makes energy for cells
  10. stores food and water
  11. garbage man of the cell
Down
  1. Where the DNA in a cell is held
  2. helps process and package proteins and lipid molecules, especially proteins destined to be exported from the cel
  3. made of more than one cell
  4. connected to the er
  5. the tail of bacterial cell
  6. makes energy through the sun
  7. in every cell and separates the outside and inside of a cell

18 Clues: has a nucleus • connected to the er • made of a single cell • stores food and water • doesn't have a nucleus • makes energy for cells • garbage man of the cell • made of more than one cell • the tail of bacterial cell • makes proteins for the cell • makes energy through the sun • Where the DNA in a cell is held • a liquid which resides in the cell • organized structures living in a cell • ...